Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Wales > Posters
The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine (colour litho)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine (colour litho)
2814768 The drama of mining, extraction from a well of workers who died after an explosion in a Welsh mine (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The drama of mining, extraction from a well of the workers who died after an explosion in a mine in Wales. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 26 March 1905.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25498058
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Collier Colliers Corpse Corpses Getting Married Hitch Holy Sacrament Industrial Action Killed Lift Machine Machinery Machines Marriage Register Medical Supplies Miner Miners Mining Mining Community North Of Wales North Wales Power Machinery Remarriage Sacrement South Wales Spouse Strike Striker Strikers Striking Wedded Wedding Ceremony Welsh Winch Wokrker Wounded Limb Achille Beltrame Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Coupling Deaths Gents Healthcare Injuries Laborer Labourer Medical Science Medical Services Mortality Passed Away Physical Health The Woman Tradesman Tradesmen Wound Wounded
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> Italy
> Related Images
> Europe
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Wales
> Related Images
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Achille Beltrame
The Drama of Mining - A Tragic Tale Unveiled
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, titled "The Drama of Mining" we are transported back to a haunting moment in history. The image depicts the heart-wrenching extraction of workers who lost their lives after an explosion in a Welsh mine. Created by the talented artist Achille Beltrame, this color lithograph serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by those working underground. As we gaze upon the scene, our eyes are drawn to the courageous men and women involved in the rescue effort. Their faces etched with determination and grief, they work tirelessly to bring their fallen comrades back into daylight. The machinery surrounding them stands silent witness to both human ingenuity and tragedy. Amidst this dramatic tableau, we catch sight of a woman - perhaps a wife or mother - whose anguished expression speaks volumes about the devastating impact on families left behind. Her presence adds another layer of emotion to an already powerful narrative. Through Beltrame's skilled hand, every detail is meticulously rendered; from injured bodies being carefully lifted onto stretchers to miners descending into darkness on winches. This artwork not only captures a specific moment but also pays homage to all those who have sacrificed their lives for industrial progress. "The Drama of Mining" invites us to reflect on themes such as sacrifice, resilience, and solidarity within mining communities across Britain and Europe during that era. It serves as a stark reminder that beneath our feet lies an entire world fraught with danger yet driven by unwavering determination.
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.
