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Kinneil Colliery, Bo ness, 1948
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Kinneil Colliery, Bo ness, 1948
Bo ness, West Lothian, Scotland
Media ID 4056905
Aerial Firth Of Forth Spoil Heap
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This aerial print from 1948 showcases the Kinneil Colliery, a significant landmark in Bo'ness, West Lothian, Scotland. The image provides a unique perspective of this historical site as it overlooks the stunning Firth of Forth and highlights an imposing spoil heap. The Kinneil Colliery holds great importance in the region's industrial heritage. Once a bustling coal mine that played a crucial role in fueling Scotland's growth during the early 20th century, it now stands as a testament to the area's rich mining history. This photograph captures not only its architectural grandeur but also its integration with nature and surrounding landscapes. The aerial view allows us to appreciate the vastness of this colliery complex while showcasing its strategic location near the picturesque Firth of Forth. The spoil heap depicted serves as a reminder of both human ingenuity and environmental impact, representing years of excavation and extraction activities. Preserved by the Royal Commission on The Ancient And Historical Monuments Of Scotland, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Scotland's past through visual storytelling. It invites contemplation about how industries have shaped communities over time and encourages reflection on our relationship with natural resources. While acknowledging its historical significance, it is important to note that any commercial use or reference related to this image should be avoided out of respect for both copyright regulations and ethical considerations regarding cultural heritage preservation.
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