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At the Coal Face / 1869
Two men mining for coal
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1869 Coal Mining Operations Pick
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of coal mining with our captivating "At the Coal Face / 1869" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of the coal industry. Two determined miners, focused and steadfast, embody the grit and resilience of the early coal workers. Perfectly suited for your home or office, this print adds a unique and thought-provoking touch to any space, making it an excellent conversation starter. Experience the past in high definition with our premium quality prints, expertly crafted to bring history to life. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.1cm (14" x 9.5")
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 print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the coal mining operations of 1869. The image depicts two men hard at work, their faces smeared with dirt and sweat as they wield their axes and picks in search of valuable coal. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as we catch a glimpse of the grueling labor that fueled the industrial revolution.
The stark contrast between the darkened faces of the miners and the rough-hewn walls of the mine creates a sense of raw authenticity, highlighting the harsh conditions under which these men toiled. Their determination and resilience shine through in every line etched on their weathered faces.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the vital role that coal played in shaping our world - powering factories, trains, and homes alike. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the progress made since those early days and the sacrifices made by those who worked tirelessly underground.
This print is not just a snapshot in time; it is a window into an era when industry was booming and men risked life and limb for a chance at prosperity. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity, perseverance, and camaraderie in the face of adversity.
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