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Premium Framed Print : Whitehill Midlothian, Scotland. Mechanised coal mining. Envy of all the other Bevin-Boys
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Whitehill Midlothian, Scotland. Mechanised coal mining. Envy of all the other Bevin-Boys
Whitehill Midlothian, Scotland. Mechanised coal mining. Envy of all the other Bevin-Boys is young James Turner, who drives on of the electric shuttle-cars at Newbattle Colliery. July 1946 P017718
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21302931
© Mirrorpix
1946 Coal Mining Driving Helmet Labour Lamp Machinery Miners Vehicle Worker
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the coal mining era in Whitehill, Midlothian, Scotland during July 1946. The mechanized coal mining scene depicted here showcases the remarkable advancements of the time. Amongst all the Bevin-Boys who toiled underground, one young man stands out as the envy of his peers - James Turner. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see James confidently driving one of the electric shuttle-cars at Newbattle Colliery. His face is obscured by a helmet adorned with a lamp that illuminates his path through the dark depths of the mine. Surrounded by machinery and fellow workers, he embodies dedication and resilience in an industry known for its demanding labor. The image captures both the harsh reality and camaraderie found within these mines. It serves as a testament to not only James' skill but also to those who dedicated their lives to extracting this vital resource from deep beneath Scottish soil. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where hard work was paramount and technology revolutionized traditional industries like never before. This print from Mirrorpix allows us a glimpse into history's pages – reminding us of our ancestors' unwavering determination and sacrifice while shaping our modern world.
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