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At the Coal Face / 1842
By the light of a Davy safety lamp, two miners work at the coal face
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1842 Coal Davy Lamp Miners Mining Operations Pick Safety
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and thoughtful gift that lets you carry your favorite memories with you wherever you go. This mug features an evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "At the Coal Face / 1842." Depicting two miners working diligently by the light of a Davy safety lamp, this captivating photograph transports you back in time to the heart of the coal mines. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear. Handcrafted with a comfortable grip and a generous capacity, this Photo Mug is perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and reminiscing about the past. Add a personal touch by gifting it to a history buff, a coal mining enthusiast, or as a unique corporate gift. Bring a piece of history to life with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history at the coal face in 1842. Illuminated by the soft glow of a Davy safety lamp, two miners can be seen hard at work with their pickaxes. The image provides a glimpse into the dangerous and grueling conditions faced by miners during this time period.
The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing the harsh reality of working underground in the coal mining industry. The historical significance of this image is palpable, as it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who labored tirelessly to fuel industrial operations.
The attention to detail in this print is remarkable, from the worn tools used by the miners to their stoic expressions as they go about their work. It is clear that every aspect of this image has been carefully considered, resulting in a powerful visual narrative that transports viewers back in time.
Overall, "At the Coal Face / 1842" is not just a photograph - it is a window into an important chapter of our collective history. Through its depiction of daily life for miners in 19th century England, this print offers valuable insight into an industry that shaped communities and economies for generations to come.
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