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Coal Mining village of Denbeath, Fife, 1948
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Coal Mining village of Denbeath, Fife, 1948
Denbeath, Fife, Scotland
Media ID 4056875
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This aerial print showcases the coal mining village of Denbeath in Fife, Scotland, captured in 1948. The image offers a unique perspective, allowing us to appreciate the intricate layout and distinct features of this historic community. Nestled along the picturesque coast, Denbeath is surrounded by vast stretches of fertile farmland that served as an essential resource for its inhabitants. The focal point of this photograph is undoubtedly the mining housing that dots the landscape. These modest yet sturdy homes were built to accommodate the hardworking miners and their families who dedicated their lives to extracting coal from deep within the earth. Despite being owned by various companies operating in the area at that time, it's important to note that this particular print does not mention any commercial use. The image evokes a sense of unity and resilience among these close-knit communities as they faced both challenges and triumphs together. It serves as a poignant reminder of Scotland's industrial heritage and pays homage to those who played an integral role in shaping its history. Preserved by The Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland, this print provides us with a valuable glimpse into Denbeath's past—a testament to our collective memory and an invitation to reflect upon how far we have come since then.
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