Closure of Maerdy colliery the last pit in the Rhondda Valley. Coal miners with their families local councillors politicians and supporters march from the deep mine on the day it closed under the National Union of Mineworkers Maerdy Lodge banner.

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Size: 4950px × 3600px
Location: Maerdy, Rhondda Valley, South Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Jeff Morgan 08 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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