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Miner at a fairground, Conisbrough, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1955. Artist
Miner at a fairground, Conisbrough, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1955. A miner from a South Yorkshire town on a visit to the Good Friday Fair at Conisbrough, near Doncaster. The Fair ocurred every Easter and miners from the nearby Cadeby pit and others from the surrounding area would visit the fair with their families. The fair still runs to this day
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1950s All The Fun Of The Fair Coal Industry Coal Miner Coal Mining Coconut Coconuts Doncaster Easter Fair Fairground Fifties Funfair Good Friday Happy Headlamp Helmet Lamp Michael Michael Walters Miner Miners Helmet Mining Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Religious Event South Yorkshire Walters Conisbrough Metaphor
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse archive. This captivating image captures the moment a miner from South Yorkshire takes a break from his work to enjoy the excitement of the Good Friday Fair at Conisbrough, near Doncaster, in 1955. With a rich historical context and a striking composition, this print makes a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Miner at a fairground, Conisbrough, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1955. A glimpse into the vibrant traditions of a close-knit mining community during the Easter season. This photograph captures the joyous spirit of a miner from a South Yorkshire town as he immerses himself in the festivities of the Good Friday Fair at Conisbrough. Every year, this beloved fair would come alive with laughter and excitement as miners from nearby Cadeby pit and surrounding areas flocked to enjoy its attractions alongside their families. The image showcases not only the miner's genuine happiness but also his resilience amidst challenging working conditions in the coal industry. With his helmet adorned by a headlamp symbolizing both safety and perseverance, this portrait becomes more than just an ordinary snapshot; it serves as a powerful metaphor for strength and determination. The miner's smiling face reflects his unwavering faith in Christianity while embodying the hardworking spirit that defined these communities. Decades may have passed since this photo was taken, but it continues to resonate today as a testament to our shared heritage. Thanks to photographers Michael Walters and Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , we can still witness all the fun of this historic fair that has stood the test of time.
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