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Surface worker, South Wales colliery
A middle aged surface worker at a colliery in South Wales
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Media ID 4471507
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Age D Chain Coal Colliery Conditions Dirty Jones Mine Miner Miners Mining Surface Timber Truck Trunk Worker
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of history into your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases a powerful and evocative image of a middle-aged surface worker at a South Wales colliery, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate details and rich colors bring the past to life, making this a perfect addition to any room. Our Framed Prints are made from high-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful display. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the stoic determination of a middle-aged surface worker at a colliery in South Wales. The image, taken in an era when coal mining was a dominant industry in the region, presents a poignant snapshot of the working class men and women who toiled under challenging conditions to extract the precious resource from the earth. The worker, identified as Jones, is seen leaning against a wooden trunk, his weathered face etched with the lines of age and hard labor. A wooden chain is slung over his shoulder, while a coal truck rests nearby, its bed filled with freshly mined coal. A tree, standing tall and proud in the background, offers a stark contrast to the industrial surroundings. The photograph, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, transports us back in time to an era when the mining industry was the lifeblood of the South Wales economy. The worker's worn clothing, the dirt on his face, and the grime on his hands serve as a reminder of the harsh realities of the working conditions that defined the lives of countless miners during this period. Despite the difficult circumstances, the worker's expression conveys a sense of pride and resilience, reflecting the unwavering spirit of the mining community in South Wales. This photograph is not only a testament to the history of the region's industrial past but also a tribute to the men and women who played a crucial role in shaping it.
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