Description:In 1982 Milton Rogovin travelled from the USA to Scotland to photograph miners and their familiies. Within two years of his visit, miners were on strike to protest pit closures. Now, over 40 years later, the artist Nicky Bird has followed in his footsteps to meet people across Fife, Ayrshire and the Lothians with stories to share. Their words and memories inspired Bird to create powerful new photographs which feature here along with Rogovin's original works.The voices of mining communities across Scotland fill these pages, reflecting the strength and spirit of towns where famiies measure time as being 'before and after coal'.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Before and After Coal: Images and Voices from Scotland’s Mining Communities. To get started finding Before and After Coal: Images and Voices from Scotland’s Mining Communities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
32
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland
Release
2024
ISBN
1911054694
Before and After Coal: Images and Voices from Scotland’s Mining Communities
Description: In 1982 Milton Rogovin travelled from the USA to Scotland to photograph miners and their familiies. Within two years of his visit, miners were on strike to protest pit closures. Now, over 40 years later, the artist Nicky Bird has followed in his footsteps to meet people across Fife, Ayrshire and the Lothians with stories to share. Their words and memories inspired Bird to create powerful new photographs which feature here along with Rogovin's original works.The voices of mining communities across Scotland fill these pages, reflecting the strength and spirit of towns where famiies measure time as being 'before and after coal'.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Before and After Coal: Images and Voices from Scotland’s Mining Communities. To get started finding Before and After Coal: Images and Voices from Scotland’s Mining Communities, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.