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Women climbing ladders to carry coal up a mineshaft
Women climbing ladders to carry coal up a mineshaft. Scotland, early nineteenth century. Wood engraving from L. Simonin " Mines and Miners", London, c1865
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Media ID 9702697
© Universal History Archive
Coal Employment Female Industrial Mining Work
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
:"Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of women bravely climbing ladders to carry coal up a mineshaft from the early nineteenth century. This vintage wood engraving, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), transports you to Scotland during an era of hard labor and determination. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor for a unique and inspiring conversation starter. Our premium Canvas Prints are carefully crafted with museum-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability.
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 17.8cm x 53.3cm (7" x 21")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment in history, showcasing the resilience and determination of women in early nineteenth-century Scotland. In an era dominated by male laborers, this powerful image depicts a group of courageous women fearlessly climbing ladders to carry coal up a mineshaft. Their unwavering commitment to their work is evident as they navigate the treacherous depths of the mine, defying societal norms and breaking barriers. The industrial revolution brought about significant changes in Britain's landscape, economy, and employment opportunities. This wood engraving from L. Simonin's "Mines and Miners" publication provides us with a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by these pioneering female miners. Despite facing countless challenges and working under grueling conditions, these resilient women played an integral role in fueling Britain's growing demand for coal. Their contribution to mining operations was invaluable during this transformative period in history when industries were rapidly expanding. This photograph serves as a testament to their strength and endurance while shedding light on the often overlooked stories of female laborers who played crucial roles within traditionally male-dominated fields. Preserved by Archive at Universal Images Group (UIG), this historical print not only commemorates these brave women but also invites us to reflect upon how far we have come in terms of gender equality within the workforce today.
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