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Fine Art Print : Coal has been found in King street, the main street of Brynmewr, Monmouth
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Coal has been found in King street, the main street of Brynmewr, Monmouth
Coal has been found in King street, the main street of Brynmewr, Monmouth. April 1950 P017823
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21296832
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Energy Fuel Miners Power Terrace
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Monmouth with this captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, taken in April 1950 by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints, captures a significant moment in the town's past - the discovery of coal in King Street, the main thoroughfare of Brynmewr, Monmouth. Transport yourself back in time as you admire the intrigue and excitement on the faces of the onlookers. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of Monmouth's history into your space.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 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 50.8cm x 47.2cm (20" x 18.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to April 1950, capturing a significant moment in the history of Brynmewr, Monmouth. The image showcases King Street, the bustling main street of this Welsh town, where an unexpected discovery has caused quite a stir - coal! Intriguingly juxtaposing industry with everyday life, the photograph depicts a scene filled with activity and curiosity. Miners can be seen in their rugged attire, diligently working alongside men who are undoubtedly captivated by this newfound resource. Children playfully roam the streets nearby, blissfully unaware of the historical significance unfolding before them. The housing terraces lining King Street provide a backdrop that speaks volumes about the importance of coal as fuel and energy during this era. These humble abodes were likely warmed by fires fueled by this very substance now being unearthed beneath their feet. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a poignant reminder of how industries shape communities and economies. It transports us back to an era when coal mining was not just an occupation but also deeply intertwined with daily life. Mirrorpix's expertly captured image invites us to reflect on our collective past while appreciating both the hardships endured and progress achieved through such endeavors. This print is truly a testament to human resilience and determination during one of Britain's most transformative periods – the 1950s.
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