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The miners of Northumberland marched into Bedlington "their capital"for a day
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The miners of Northumberland marched into Bedlington "their capital"for a day
The miners of Northumberland marched into Bedlington " their capital" for a day, for the countys gala. The A crowd watched Cowpen and Crofton Colliery band. 14th June 1958
Kemsley
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21797973
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In this print titled "The miners of Northumberland marched into Bedlington 'their capital' for a day" we are transported back to the vibrant atmosphere of the countys gala on June 14th, 1958. The image captures a momentous occasion as the hardworking miners proudly parade through the streets, showcasing their unity and strength. As they march in unison, their determined faces reflect both pride and resilience. Leading the procession is the Cowpen and Crofton Colliery band, filling the air with soul-stirring melodies that resonate deep within each spectator's heart. The brass instruments gleam under the sunlight, adding an element of grandeur to this remarkable scene. A diverse crowd has gathered along the route to witness this extraordinary display of camaraderie. Men, women, and children stand side by side in awe as they cheer on these heroes who have dedicated their lives to mining coal from beneath Northumberland's soil. This photograph encapsulates not only a specific moment in time but also represents an era when collieries were at the heart of communities across Britain. It serves as a poignant reminder of how music can bring people together and uplift spirits even amidst challenging circumstances. Kemsley's Memory Lane Prints beautifully immortalizes this significant event from our past – one that celebrates both our industrial heritage and human resilience.
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