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Young miner at home
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Young miner at home
Young miner at home in the evening by a coal fire
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Media ID 14859067
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Armchair Coal Miner County Daily Life Living Room Miner Mining Yorkshire Young Mike Dixon Sharlston
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In this print titled "Young miner at home in the evening by a coal fire" we are transported back in time to witness an intimate moment of daily life. The image showcases a young female coal miner, exhausted from her day's work, finding solace and warmth in the comfort of her living room. Seated on a cozy armchair next to a crackling coal fire, she is accompanied by her loyal companion - an adorable dog who seems equally content with their shared space. The room exudes a sense of tranquility and simplicity, adorned with modest furniture that reflects the hardworking nature of its occupants. This photograph not only captures the essence of domesticity but also sheds light on the arduous reality faced by miners during that era. It serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals like her to fuel industrial growth and progress. The location is Sharlston in Yorkshire County, where mining was an integral part of life for many families. Through this image lensed by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we glimpse into the lives led within these close-knit communities – resilient men and women who persevered through challenging conditions while cherishing moments like these spent at home. This evocative snapshot immortalizes both personal stories and collective history, offering us a poignant glimpse into an industry that shaped countless lives.
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