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Mouse Mat : Coal miners working at the coal face in the Somerset coalfields, March 1946 OP403B

Coal miners working at the coal face in the Somerset coalfields, March 1946 OP403B




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Coal miners working at the coal face in the Somerset coalfields, March 1946 OP403B

Coal miners working at the coal face in the Somerset coalfields, March 1946
OP403B

Lensman Humprey Spender
Daily Mirror / Zimmermann
Mirrorpix Mirrorpix

Media ID 21383684

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1946 Coal Fossil Fuel Heavy Industry Lamp Mine Mono Tools Truck


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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.9cm (9.3" x 7.4")

Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")

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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This print takes us back to the Somerset coalfields in March 1946, a time when coal mining was at its peak. Lensman Humprey Spender skillfully captures the essence of this heavy industry as we witness coal miners diligently working at the coal face. The image is filled with raw energy and determination, showcasing these brave men who risked their lives daily to extract this essential fossil fuel that powered nations during the 20th century. Their faces are smudged with soot, illuminated only by the dim light of their lamps, symbolizing both their resilience and reliance on each other in this perilous environment. Every detail tells a story - from the worn-out tools they wield to the sturdy trucks waiting nearby to transport their hard-earned yield. The sheer physicality of their work is evident as they maneuver through narrow tunnels, displaying strength and expertise honed over years spent underground. Lensman Humprey Spender's monochromatic composition adds a timeless quality to this snapshot from history. It serves as a poignant reminder of an era when coal mining played an integral role in powering industrial progress. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, let us pay homage to these unsung heroes whose labor fueled our societies while enduring unimaginable hardships deep beneath the earth's surface.

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