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Miner at coal face -2
Coal miner working underground at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine, near, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire England. The mine closed in 1991. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990
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Media ID 19534229
© Philip Dunn / Mary Evans Picture Library
1990 1990s Acres Coal Digging Dust Fossil Fuel Grime Mine Miner Nineties Nook Private Shovel Shovelling Toil Toiling Coalfield
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the raw power and determination of a coal miner in our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Miner at coal face -2" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph, first published in The Sunday Correspondent in 1990, captures the gritty reality of life at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine in Staffordshire, England. The mine, which closed in 1991, serves as a poignant reminder of the rich industrial history of the region. Bring this powerful image into your home or office and add depth and character to your space with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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Amid the dark and dusty depths of Acres Nook Private Coal Mine, located near the historic coalfields of Kidsgrove, Staffordshire, England, a miner toils at the coalface. The year is 1990, and the coal industry is in the midst of a significant transformation. The miner, his face obscured by a thick layer of grime and coal dust, focuses intently on his task, shoveling coal into a cart with determined effort. The coal, a valuable fossil fuel, is a vital source of energy for industries and homes across the country. Yet, the conditions under which it is extracted come with a heavy price. The coalface, a narrow and cramped space, is a far cry from the modern, mechanized mines of today. The miner's toil is arduous and dangerous, with the ever-present threat of accidents and health hazards looming large. The coal industry, a major contributor to the economy, was facing increasing pressure to improve working conditions and ensure the safety of its workers. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by miners in the name of progress and the ongoing quest for affordable energy sources. The Acres Nook mine, like many others, closed its doors in 1991, marking the end of an era in the coal industry.
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