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Fine Art Print : At the Coal Face / 1869
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At the Coal Face / 1869
Two men mining for coal
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Media ID 580004
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1869 Coal Mining Operations Pick
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and determination of the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating image, titled "At the Coal Face / 1869," showcases two miners deep in their work, bringing the coal industry's rich history to life. The intricate details and authentic hues of this Mary Evans Picture Library print from Mary Evans Prints Online transport you back in time, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the beauty of history with this exceptional piece of art.
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the coal mining operations of 1869. The image depicts two men hard at work, their faces smeared with dirt and sweat as they wield their axes and picks in search of valuable coal. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as we catch a glimpse of the grueling labor that fueled the industrial revolution.
The stark contrast between the darkened faces of the miners and the rough-hewn walls of the mine creates a sense of raw authenticity, highlighting the harsh conditions under which these men toiled. Their determination and resilience shine through in every line etched on their weathered faces.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the vital role that coal played in shaping our world - powering factories, trains, and homes alike. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the progress made since those early days and the sacrifices made by those who worked tirelessly underground.
This print is not just a snapshot in time; it is a window into an era when industry was booming and men risked life and limb for a chance at prosperity. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity, perseverance, and camaraderie in the face of adversity.
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