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Miners Safety
October 1908: A man demonstrating Shamrock safety gear for the coal mining industry. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12023204
1900 1909 Clover Coal Coal Mine Gear Healthcare And Medicine Helmet Industry Medicine Mining Protective Workwear Safety Sports Helmet Teaching Yard Conspicuous
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image from the Topical Press Agency, this print showcases a miner demonstrating Shamrock safety gear in October 1908. A poignant reminder of the rich history of the coal mining industry and the importance of safety, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of historical photography. Bring this piece of the past into your home or office and start a conversation with its intriguing story.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
Miners Safety - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back to October 1908, when a man proudly showcased the revolutionary Shamrock safety gear for the coal mining industry. Captured by Topical Press Agency, this archival image transports us to an era where occupational safety and health were still in their infancy. In this landscape composition, a group of men can be seen gathered around the demonstrator, all wearing their protective workwear. The conspicuous presence of these individuals highlights the importance placed on safeguarding miners' lives during that time. Each miner dons a sturdy helmet, symbolizing resilience and protection against potential hazards lurking within the depths of coal mines. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its visual appeal; it serves as a testament to progress made in industries like healthcare and medicine. The introduction of such innovative safety gear not only aimed at preventing accidents but also reflected advancements in technology and engineering. As we delve into this historical snapshot from Europe's coal mining industry, we are reminded of the dedication shown towards ensuring workers' well-being amidst challenging conditions. This image invites contemplation about how far we have come regarding workplace safety regulations since then. Let this remarkable piece transport you back in time while appreciating both its artistic value and its contribution to our understanding of industrial history.
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