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Clay Cross Miners
Colliers - getters of the coal - at the end of the shift at Clay Cross mine
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Clay Coal Colliers Mine Miners Shift
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Clay Cross Miners" photograph from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning Print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports us back in time, offering a poignant glimpse into the lives of the Colliery workers at the end of their shift at the Clay Cross mine. The grit and determination etched on their faces tell a story of hard work and resilience. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring this historical moment to life in your home or office space. Order your "Clay Cross Miners" Print today and add a touch of history to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.9cm (11" x 7")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the weary yet determined faces of Colliers, or coal miners, as they conclude their shift at the Clay Cross Mine in Derbyshire, England, around 1910. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the rich historical narrative of the coal industry during the early 20th century. The miners, dressed in their grubby work clothes and donning their caps, appear exhausted yet proud after a long day's labor. Their faces bear the marks of the arduous work they have endured, from the sweat on their brows to the grime on their cheeks. The dimly lit mine entrance serves as a stark reminder of the harsh conditions they faced deep beneath the earth. The photograph also highlights the camaraderie and solidarity among the miners, as they gather together for a group portrait at the end of the day. Each man's individual story is reflected in his expression, revealing the human element behind the often-anonymized coal mining industry. Clay Cross Mine, which operated from the late 18th century until its closure in 1981, was a significant contributor to the local economy and the national coal industry. The mine produced high-quality coal that was in great demand, making it a vital source of employment for generations of families in the region. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, offering a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and resilience of the Colliers who labored in the coal mines of Clay Cross and beyond. It stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the working class during a pivotal moment in history, and serves as a reminder of the human stories that lie beneath the surface of industrial history.
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