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Collapsed roof, Llanerch Colliery, South Wales
View of a collapsed roof at Llanerch Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales. Some of the thick wooden props have broken
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Accident Accidents Broken Coal Collapse Collapsed Colliery Danger Dangerous Jones Mine Miner Miners Mining Pontypool Props Roof Seam Thick Worker Llanerch
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Collapsed roof, Llanerch Colliery, South Wales" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of industrial history with a poignant view of a collapsed coal mine roof. The thick, wooden props, some of which have broken, add to the sense of history and the passage of time. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this evocative photograph. Experience the depth and texture of the image like never before, as if you were there. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and start a conversation about the past and the resilience of humanity. Order your "Collapsed roof, Llanerch Colliery, South Wales" Canvas Print today and let the story unfold.
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.
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1. Title: "A Dangerous Past: The Collapsed Roof of Llanerch Colliery, South Wales, 1920s" This evocative photograph captures the aftermath of a tragic accident at Llanerch Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales during the 1920s. The image portrays the collapsed roof of the coal mine, revealing the thick, twisted wooden props that have given way under the weight of the earth above. The scene is one of industrial decay and danger, with the remnants of the mine's once-sturdy support system lying in disarray. The working conditions in coal mines during this era were notoriously hazardous, and accidents like this were all too common. Miners, such as the Jones family depicted in this photograph, risked their lives daily to extract the precious resource that fueled the industrial revolution. The thick wooden props were essential for maintaining the integrity of the mine's roof, but even they could not withstand the constant pressure. This historical photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the working class during the coal mining era. It also highlights the inherent dangers of the industry and the importance of safety measures in preventing similar accidents from occurring in the future. The broken props and the collapsed roof are a testament to the harsh realities of the coal mining industry in South Wales during the 1920s. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, offering us a glimpse into the past and the struggles faced by the miners and their families. The photograph is not only a valuable historical document but also a poignant reminder of the human cost of industrial progress.
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