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Miners at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, South Wales
Three miners in a coal seam at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, near Pontypool in South Wales
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Baldwin Clog Coal Colliery Conditions Jones Legging Level Mine Miner Miners Mining Pick Pontypool Seam Spade Tools Worker
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Miners at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the coal mines of South Wales, where three hardworking miners are seen toiling in the depths of Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, near Pontypool. Each print in this series is meticulously reproduced with the utmost care and attention to detail, ensuring the rich history and authenticity of this iconic image is preserved for generations to come. Perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office space, these photographic prints make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, mining industry aficionados, or anyone with an appreciation for the human spirit and the triumphs of the past. Bring the stories of the past to life with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Rights Managed prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of coal mining in South Wales during the early 20th century. Taken at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, near Pontypool, the image shows three miners deeply engrossed in their labor, chiseling coal from the seams with their spades and picks. The miners, dressed in typical working attire of the time, don clogs and leggings to protect themselves from the damp conditions of the mine. The grimy faces and worn expressions on their faces speak volumes about the arduous nature of their work. The year was 1910, and the coal mining industry in South Wales was at its peak. The region was a hub of industrial activity, with collieries employing thousands of workers to meet the insatiable demand for coal. The working conditions were notoriously poor, with long hours, low wages, and dangerous working conditions being the norm. Despite the challenging circumstances, the miners continued to toil away, driven by the need to provide for their families. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the working class during this period, and the vital role they played in shaping the industrial landscape of Wales and beyond. The tools used by the miners, such as the spade and pick, were essential for extracting coal from the seams. The miners' dedication and resilience are evident in their focused expressions, as they work tirelessly to bring coal to the surface. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of the miners and the importance of the coal industry in Welsh history.
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