UNDERGROUND by Colin Wilbourn
Elba Park, miners memorial.
The old disused Lambton Cokeworks and colliery near Sunderland have been regenerated to create Elba Park and as part of that process. Colin was asked to create a ‘miners memorial’ by the local community.
colinwilbourn.co.uk/outdoor-stone

also nearby is the Pick axe bridge, see my highlight komoot.com/highlight/1342592

Keith. 🚲

October 8, 2020

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Nice depiction of a miners working conditions

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