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Canvas Print : Worklers pulling along a wagon carrying coal at Priory Colliery in Blantyre

Worklers pulling along a wagon carrying coal at Priory Colliery in Blantyre



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Worklers pulling along a wagon carrying coal at Priory Colliery in Blantyre

Worklers pulling along a wagon carrying coal at Priory Colliery in Blantyre, Scotland
April 1951

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Scotland
GL*959166

Media ID 21510408

© Mirrorpix

Coal Factories Mining Train Wagons


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a nostalgic scene of coal workers toiling at Priory Colliery in Blantyre, Scotland, April 1951. Witness the raw determination and grit as they pull a heavy wagon filled with coal. This evocative print, sourced from Memory Lane Prints, is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of Scotland. Bring the history and character of this era into your home or office, and let the story of the past unfold before your eyes.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from April 1951, we are transported back in time to the bustling Priory Colliery in Blantyre, Scotland. The image captures a pivotal moment of industriousness as a group of determined workers pull along a wagon laden with coal. Their sheer strength and unwavering determination is palpable, showcasing the relentless spirit that fueled the mining industry during the 1950s. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of towering factories and sprawling train tracks, painting a vivid picture of an era defined by industrial prowess. Each worker's face reflects both exhaustion and resilience, embodying the hardships they endured daily to extract this vital resource from deep within the earth. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of how integral coal was to powering nations during this period. It symbolizes not only physical labor but also represents an entire way of life for these hardworking individuals who dedicated their lives to fueling progress. This print encapsulates the essence of an era marked by its reliance on heavy industry and transportation networks. It invites us to reflect on our collective past while acknowledging the sacrifices made by those who came before us. Let it serve as a testament to human perseverance and remind us never to take for granted how far we have come since those days when wagons filled with coal were pulled through collieries like Priory with unwavering determination.

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