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Deep Pit colliery, east Bristol, closed in 1935. Circa 1900
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Deep Pit colliery, east Bristol, closed in 1935. Circa 1900
Bristol Post
Mirrorpix
Bristol
Avon
England
Media ID 21763042
© Mirrorpix
1900s Coal Coal Mining Flashback Historical Industry And Work Mines Mining Nostalgia Not Personality Victorian
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Deep Pit Colliery - A Glimpse into Bristol's Coal Mining Legacy
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. This print takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the early 20th century, offering a rare glimpse into the once-thriving Deep Pit colliery in east Bristol. Closed in 1935, this historical gem captures the essence of an industry that shaped communities and fueled progress during the Victorian era. As we immerse ourselves in this flashback, our minds are transported to an era where coal mining was not just a job but a way of life. The image showcases determined miners emerging from the depths of darkness, their faces etched with resilience and determination. It serves as a poignant reminder of their unwavering commitment to providing for their families and driving industrial growth. The stark contrast between light and shadow within the photograph symbolizes both hope and hardship. Each miner's face tells its own story - tales of camaraderie, perseverance, and sacrifice that defined this bygone era. This snapshot is more than just an archival piece; it encapsulates an entire chapter in Bristol's history. It stands as a testament to the tireless efforts made by countless individuals who dedicated their lives to extracting black gold from beneath our feet. Let this print serve as a tribute to those unsung heroes who worked tirelessly underground, shaping not only Bristol's landscape but also its identity. Their legacy lives on through images like these – reminding us all of our shared past and inspiring future generations with stories untold
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