Fine Art Print : View of a colliery, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
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View of a colliery, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
View of a colliery in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
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Coal Colliery Dean Forest Gloucestershire Jones Lane Mine Miner Miners Mining Worker
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and industrial charm of the Forest of Dean with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "View of a Colliery" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time to an era of hard work and determination, as coal miners toil in the heart of the forest. The intricate details of the colliery machinery and the surrounding landscape are brought to life through the skillful use of light and shadow. Add this stunning print to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, or as a thoughtful gift for history or art enthusiasts. Each print is carefully produced using the highest quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
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 33.3cm (21" x 13.1")
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 evocative photograph captures the stark contrast between the industrial world of coal mining and the rural beauty of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. The view shows a colliery, with its tall, white chimney stack billowing out plumes of smoke, nestled among the rolling hills and dense woodlands of the forest. The colliery, with its maze of winding roads and railway lines, represents the industrious spirit of the working class community that once thrived in this region. The Forest of Dean, known for its ancient woodlands and rich history, has long been a source of inspiration for artists and writers. However, this image offers a glimpse into a different side of the forest's past, one marked by the hard labor and grit of the coal miners who toiled in the pits to extract the valuable resource. The photograph, taken from a distance, invites the viewer to reflect on the historical significance of the colliery and the role it played in shaping the region's economy and social fabric. The image also highlights the Welsh and English borderlands, with the Welsh side of the forest visible in the background. The Forest of Dean, which straddles both countries, has a complex history that reflects the cultural and economic ties between Wales and England. The photograph thus offers a poignant reminder of the region's rich industrial heritage and the enduring connection between the rural landscape and the working class communities that have shaped it.
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