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Framed Print : Press advertisment for British Coal, May 1966. Artist: Michael Walters
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Press advertisment for British Coal, May 1966. Artist: Michael Walters
Press advertisment for British Coal, May 1966. In a photograph taken for a press ad, a couple sit in front of their modern built-in fire. The photograph was taken in the heyday of coal production in the South Yorkshire area and commissioned by British Coal, who had their headquarters close to the studio in Mexborough, where the photograph was taken
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Media ID 15067226
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This unique piece features a captivating press advertisement for British Coal from May 1966, beautifully captured by artist Michael Walters. The image showcases a charming couple enjoying a cozy moment in front of their modern built-in fire. Bring the nostalgic charm of the past into your home with this authentic, framed print. Order now and add a touch of history to your decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and nostalgic press advertisement for British Coal, captured by renowned artist Michael Walters in May 1966, transports us back to the flourishing era of coal production in South Yorkshire. The photograph showcases a contented couple seated before their modern built-in fire, epitomizing the comfort and warmth that coal brought into countless homes during this period. Commissioned by British Coal themselves, who conveniently had their headquarters near Walters' studio in Mexborough, this image encapsulates the essence of domestic life intertwined with the energy industry. The composition exudes an air of tranquility as the husband and wife bask in the soothing glow emitted by their coal fire. The attention to detail is remarkable; from the carefully chosen furniture to the subtle color palette that enhances both aesthetics and ambiance. This snapshot not only highlights a moment of relaxation but also symbolizes marital bliss within a cozy living room setting. Walters' expertise shines through as he masterfully captures not just a scene but an entire concept – one where coal provides more than mere fuel; it becomes synonymous with happiness and well-being. As we gaze upon this enchanting photograph today, we are transported back to an era when coal was at its peak, shaping lives and communities across Britain.
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