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COAL MINE IN THE CLOUDS
A coal mine in the clouds, where coal has to be sent down a precipitous drop to the plains (probably in the USA), where locomotives take it to the coast. Date: 1930s
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Media ID 20157957
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Clouds Coal Drop Lines Locomotives Mine Plains Precipitous
12"x10" Modern Frame
Transport yourself to a bygone era with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, captured in the 1930s, showcases an extraordinary coal mine in the clouds. Defying the laws of nature, coal is seen tumbling down a precipitous drop from the heavens, landing on the plains below. Witness the marvel of locomotives that await, ready to transport this precious resource to the coast. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring the history of industry into your home.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1930s, a coal mine in an unspecified location in the United States is nestled within the clouds. The ethereal landscape defies the typical expectations of a coal mine, as the usual rugged terrain and industrial structures are replaced by a dreamlike atmosphere. The coal, invisible in the image, is extracted from the mine and sent on a perilous journey down a steep cliffside. This precipitous drop, likely requiring the use of specialized equipment, marks the beginning of the coal's transformation from raw resource to essential fuel. Once the coal reaches the plains below, it is transported to the coast via an extensive network of railway lines. The locomotives, powerful and steadfast, are the unsung heroes of this industrial process. They tirelessly carry the coal from the mines to the ports, fueling the nation's growing demand for energy. The 1930s was a pivotal time in American history, marked by the Great Depression and the rise of industrialization. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the coal industry during this era, illustrating the sheer scale and determination required to extract and transport this vital resource. Despite the challenges and risks involved, the coal continued to power the country's economic growth and development. This image serves as a testament to the resilience and ingenuity of the human spirit, as well as the transformative power of nature. The coal mine in the clouds may seem like an unlikely sight, but it is a reminder of the extraordinary lengths we have gone to harness the resources that have shaped our world.
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