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Elsecar Low Pit Colliery 28940_052
Elsecar Low Pit Colliery, Hemingfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Photographed in May 2017
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14310717
© Historic England Archive
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning photograph "Elsecar Low Pit Colliery 28940_052" by Dave Went, part of our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image captures the historic Elsecar Low Pit Colliery in Hemingfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, as it stood in May 2017. A true testament to the rich industrial heritage of the region, this photograph is a must-have for history buffs and art enthusiasts alike. Printed on premium quality paper, our photographic prints bring the beauty and detail of this image into your home or office, making it a timeless addition to your decor. Experience the history and charm of Elsecar Low Pit Colliery like never before with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.6cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken by Dave Went in May 2017, showcases the historic Elsecar Low Pit Colliery in Hemingfield, Barnsley. The image provides a unique perspective of this once-thriving mining site nestled within the picturesque South Yorkshire landscape. Elsecar Low Pit Colliery stands as a testament to the region's rich coal mining heritage and its significant role in powering industrial progress. The photo captures the remnants of an industry that shaped communities and fueled economic growth for generations. The intricate network of structures visible from above reveals the complexity involved in extracting coal from deep underground. Each building and pathway tells a story of hard work, determination, and perseverance that characterized life at this colliery. Despite its historical significance, it is important to note that this photo does not mention any specific commercial use or company associated with Elsecar Low Pit Colliery. Instead, it invites viewers to appreciate the beauty and architectural prowess inherent in such an industrial setting. Dave Went's expertly captured image serves as a reminder of our collective past while also offering an opportunity for reflection on how far we have come since those days when coal was king. It encourages us to honor the sacrifices made by countless miners who toiled beneath our feet so that future generations could enjoy brighter futures powered by their laborious efforts.
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