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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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Media ID 593257
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Clay Coal Colliers Mine Miners Shift
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse collection of poster prints: "Clay Cross Miners" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures the essence of a bygone era, showcasing the tireless Colliery workers of Clay Cross mine at the end of their shift. The grit and determination etched on their faces tell a story of hard work and resilience. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for any space seeking authentic character and a touch of nostalgia. Order yours today and relive the spirit of the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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