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Barnsley Main 28323_039
Barnsley Main Colliery, South Yorkshire. The surviving engine house and the pithead structures at the disused colliery. Now Listed Grade II
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11685562
© Historic England
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Barnsley Main Colliery with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image by Dave MacLeod from Historic England, this puzzle brings to life the intriguing story of South Yorkshire's disused colliery. The surviving engine house and pithead structures, now listed as a Grade II heritage site, are beautifully depicted in this high-quality puzzle. Engage in a rewarding and relaxing experience as you piece together this evocative image, transporting you back in time to an era of industrial heritage. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and engaging activity.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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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> Yorkshire from the Air
> Industry
> Extraction
> Coal
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Barnsley Main Colliery, located in the heart of South Yorkshire. The image showcases the remarkable survival of its engine house and pithead structures, which stand as a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. Now listed as Grade II by Historic England, this aerial shot provides a unique perspective on the once-thriving coal mine. The composition beautifully juxtaposes nature and industry, with lush green fields surrounding the remnants of this disused colliery. Dave MacLeod skillfully captures both the grandeur and decay that coexist within these structures. The towering engine house stands tall against an expansive sky, while traces of coal dust still linger around its weathered walls. As we gaze upon this photograph, it is impossible not to feel a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when mining was at its peak. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the countless lives shaped by this industry and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly underground. Historic England's recognition through listing ensures that future generations will be able to appreciate and learn from Barnsley Main Colliery's historical significance. This print invites us to reflect on our shared past while contemplating how far we have come since then – reminding us that progress often comes at great cost but leaves behind indelible marks on our landscape and collective memory.
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