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Coal Merchant
Coal Merchant, showing a classic example of a leather back support, which enabled such potentially heavy and awkward loads to be transported
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Media ID 4434875
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Awkward Bent Carries Carry Coal Heavy Leather Lifting Loads Lumps Merchant Porter Sack Strain Support Transported
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the timeless charm of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating "Coal Merchant" image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases the grit and determination of a bygone era. The classic example of a leather back support in this image adds an intriguing detail, illustrating the ingenuity and hard work that once powered our industrial past. Our high-quality canvas prints are professionally produced using premium materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant finish that will add character and depth to any room. Order yours today and relive history in your own space."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the back-breaking labor of a coal merchant in the historic past. The image showcases a skilled porter expertly balancing a heavy sack of coal on his bent back, supported by a classic leather back support. The intricately designed leather straps crisscross his torso, distributing the weight of the lumps of coal evenly and reducing the strain on his spine. The porter's expression is determined, yet we can sense the immense effort required to carry such an awkward and heavy load. The coal merchant's profession was essential in the industrial age, as coal was the primary source of heat and energy for homes and factories. The laborers played a crucial role in transporting the coal from the mines to the consumers, often enduring long hours and physically demanding work. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a historical record of the daily struggles and resilience of the coal merchants. The use of a leather back support was a common practice in many industries, including coal transport, to alleviate the burden on the laborers' backs and enable them to carry heavy loads more efficiently and with less risk of injury. Despite the challenges and hardships, the coal merchants played a vital role in the economic and social fabric of their communities. Their dedication and perseverance are a testament to the human spirit and the importance of hard work in the face of adversity.
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