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Edwardian Mining in Old Postcards

£9.99

A fully illustrated volume presenting the life, work and death of the coalminer in the Edwardian era, as portrayed via a substantial collection of black-and-white, colour and sepia photographs as seen on postcards of the time. Activities both above and below ground are commemorated such as parades, celebrations and mining disasters, resulting in a chronicle of life in a cruel industry.

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Cyfrol ddarluniadol llawn yn cyflwyno bywyd, gwaith a marwolaeth glowyr y cyfnod Edwardaidd, yn ddynion a merched, drwy gyfrwng casgliad sylweddol o ffotograffau du-a-gwyn, lliw a sepia amrywiol a welwyd ar gardiau post y cyfnod. Coffeir gweithgareddau o dan ac uwchben y ddaear, megis y parêd, dathliadau a thrychinebau glofaol, gan greu cofnod cyfoethog o fywyd mewn diwydiant creulon.
A fully illustrated volume presenting the life, work and death of the coalminer in the Edwardian era, as portrayed via a substantial collection of black-and-white, colour and sepia photographs as seen on postcards of the time. Activities both above and below ground are commemorated such as parades, celebrations and mining disasters, resulting in a chronicle of life in a cruel industry.

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English