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Woodhorn Colliery Museum 28909_011
Filename: 28909_011.jpg
Size: 6048 x 4032 (7.3MB)
Date: 8th November 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dav
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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© Historic England Archive
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Woodhorn Colliery Museum 28909_011
Woodhorn Colliery Museum, Northumberland, 2016. Showing the Blacksmiths Workshop and Joiners shop. NZ2888
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Media ID 24027820
© Historic England Archive
Colliery Museum Workshop Winding Gear
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the essence of Woodhorn Colliery Museum in Northumberland, transporting us back to a bygone era. The image showcases the Blacksmiths Workshop and Joiners shop, two integral parts of this historical site that once thrived with life and industry. The sprawling museum complex is steeped in rich history, serving as a poignant reminder of the region's coal mining heritage. The winding gear stands tall against the backdrop, symbolizing the immense power harnessed within these walls. Its presence evokes memories of hardworking miners descending into the depths below, their bravery etched into every brick. Within this vast expanse lies an enchanting world where craftsmanship flourished. The Blacksmiths Workshop emanates echoes from yesteryears when skilled artisans forged intricate metalwork with fire and hammer. Adjacent to it stands the Joiners shop, where masterful woodworkers meticulously crafted furniture and tools that stood the test of time. Dave MacLeod's expertly captured aerial perspective allows us to appreciate both structures' architectural beauty while providing a glimpse into their interconnectedness within this industrial landscape. It invites contemplation on how these workshops were vital cogs in a larger machine that sustained communities for generations. Woodhorn Colliery Museum serves as more than just a relic; it breathes life into our understanding of past struggles and triumphs. This print encapsulates its enduring spirit—a testament to human resilience amidst challenging circumstances—inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its compelling narrative
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