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Fine Art Print : Coal Miners Waiting To Go On Their Shift. From The Worlds Inhabitants By G. T. Bettany Published 1888
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Coal Miners Waiting To Go On Their Shift. From The Worlds Inhabitants By G. T. Bettany Published 1888
Coal Miners Waiting To Go On Their Shift. From The Worlds Inhabitants By G.T. Bettany Published 1888
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this evocative Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. 'Coal Miners Waiting To Go On Their Shift' by G.T. Bettany, published in 1888, captures the raw and poignant reality of coal mining life. Ken Welsh's rendition of this classic image from The Worlds Inhabitants series invites you to contemplate the hardships and resilience of the miners as they wait for their shift to begin. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of timeless beauty and depth to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.2cm x 53.3cm (13.5" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of coal miners waiting eagerly to begin their shift. Published in 1888 by G. T. Bettany, this powerful image encapsulates the hardships faced by these dedicated workers. In this scene, a group of coal miners can be seen patiently awaiting their turn to descend into the depths of the mine. Clad in rugged clothing and equipped with pickaxes, they stand together as a united force ready to tackle another grueling day underground. The atmosphere is palpable; you can almost feel the anticipation and determination radiating from each miner's face. Their weathered expressions tell stories of resilience and unwavering commitment despite the challenging conditions they endure daily. The illustration beautifully captures both the physical toll that mining takes on these individuals and their unwavering spirit. The pickaxes resting against their shoulders serve as symbols of strength and perseverance—a reminder that even in darkness, there is always hope for progress. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless workers throughout history who labored tirelessly to fuel industrial development. This print serves as an homage to those who shaped our world through blood, sweat, and tears—the unsung heroes whose contributions should never be forgotten or taken for granted.
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