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Elsecar Low Pit Colliery 28940_055
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 14310719
© Historic England Archive
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Elsecar Low Pit Colliery photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the skilled lens of Dave Went. This evocative image, part of Historic England's extensive archive, transports you back in time to Hemingfield, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, in May 2017. Witness the raw power and history of Elsecar Low Pit Colliery as it once stood, a testament to the industrial heritage of the region. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, and let the story of Elsecar Low Pit Colliery live on.
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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")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the essence of Elsecar Low Pit Colliery, a historic mining site nestled in the picturesque village of Hemingfield, Barnsley. Taken by talented photographer Dave Went in May 2017, this stunning print showcases the remnants of an industry that once thrived on coal extraction. The image provides a unique perspective from above, allowing viewers to appreciate the vastness and intricacy of this former colliery. The intricate network of buildings and structures stands as a testament to the hard work and dedication of those who toiled underground for generations. Elsecar Low Pit Colliery holds significant historical value as it represents an era when coal was at the heart of Britain's industrial revolution. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how crucial mining was for powering our nation's growth during that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time, imagining the hustle and bustle that once filled these grounds. It is impossible not to feel awe-inspired by both the scale and complexity involved in extracting coal from deep within the earth. Dave Went's masterful composition allows us to appreciate not only the physicality but also the beauty inherent in such an industrial landscape. Through his lens, he has immortalized Elsecar Low Pit Colliery, ensuring its legacy lives on for future generations to admire and learn from.
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