Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Pembrokeshire > Haverfordwest
Framed Print : Colliery map of Hook, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Colliery map of Hook, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A colliery map (by Thomas Lewis) of the village of Hook, described here as West Hook in the parish of Langwn (Llangwm), showing fields, trees and mining locations. Hook is on the Western Cleddau near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 4474289
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10428809
1770s 1776 Cleddau Coal Mine Colliery Estuary Fields Haverfordwest Hook Lewis Llangwm Maps Mine Mining Parish Pembrokeshire
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing historical map of West Hook, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. This meticulously restored colliery map, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its detailed depiction of the village and its surroundings. The map, created by Thomas Lewis, showcases the mining locations, fields, and trees of the area, providing a fascinating insight into the history of coal mining in this region. Each Framed Print is expertly crafted with a high-quality finish, ensuring the intricate details of the map are preserved for years to come. Bring a piece of South Wales history into your home or office with this distinctive and captivating Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Maps
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Pembrokeshire
> Haverfordwest
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Pembrokeshire
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Rivers
> Maps and Charts
> Early Maps
> Maps and Charts
> Wales
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an 18th-century colliery map of the historic Welsh village of West Hook, located in the picturesque parish of Llangwm, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. Drawn by Thomas Lewis in the year 1776, this map offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the intricate details of the village's landscape during the era of coal mining. West Hook, now known simply as Hook, is nestled on the western banks of the River Cleddau, near Haverfordwest. The map meticulously illustrates the village's fields, trees, and mining locations, providing a unique insight into the rural community's agricultural and industrial past. Thomas Lewis's map is an essential historical document, offering a detailed record of the village's topography during the 1770s. The map's intricate details reveal the extent of the coal mining industry in the region, with various mining locations marked throughout the map. The presence of coal mines in the area would have significantly impacted the local economy, contributing to the growth and development of the village. The map's antique charm transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the daily life of the villagers of West Hook during the late 18th century. The map's intricate details, from the winding river to the individual trees, offer a captivating window into the past, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Pembrokeshire and South Wales.
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.