Home > Mary Evans Prints Online > Coal Mining
Canvas Print : At the Coal Face / 1869
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
At the Coal Face / 1869
Two men mining for coal
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 580004
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10023512
1869 Coal Mining Operations Pick
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "At the Coal Face / 1869" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of the industrial revolution, showcasing the raw determination and grit of two miners deep in their work at the coal face. The intricate details of their weathered faces, the rough texture of their clothing, and the dimly lit mine shaft all come alive in this stunning, high-quality canvas print. Perfect for adding depth and character to any room, this captivating piece of history is sure to ignite conversation and inspire awe in all who see it. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
