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Bedlington Miners Picnic - Woodhorn miners new banner in the breeze after yesterday
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Bedlington Miners Picnic - Woodhorn miners new banner in the breeze after yesterday
Bedlington Miners Picnic - Woodhorn miners new banner in the breeze after yesterdays official unfurling ceremony. Critics are saying that the banner has an almost " Japanese look" and is not typically Northumbrian
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Media ID 21334830
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Banners Coal Mining Parades Rally Uk Social History
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This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of Bedlington Miners Picnic. The image showcases Woodhorn miners proudly displaying their new banner, which had just been unfurled during yesterday's official ceremony. As the banner flutters gracefully in the breeze, it evokes a sense of pride and unity among the mining community. However, not everyone is convinced by its design. Critics argue that the banner deviates from traditional Northumbrian aesthetics and instead bears an uncanny resemblance to Japanese artistry. This unexpected twist adds an intriguing layer to this snapshot of social history, sparking conversations about cultural influences and artistic interpretations within industrial communities. Set against the backdrop of 1960s UK industry, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the coal mining era's significance in shaping British society. It encapsulates the spirit of rallies and parades that brought together workers from different mines across the region, fostering camaraderie amidst challenging working conditions. The authenticity captured by NCJ through Memory Lane Prints transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand how banners like these symbolized resilience and solidarity within mining communities. This image stands as a testament to their unwavering determination and serves as a tribute to those who dedicated their lives to this demanding profession.
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