Framed Print : Miners - Ironwood, Michigan - Lowered into pit
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Miners - Ironwood, Michigan - Lowered into pit
Miners - Ironwood, Michigan - Lowered into pit. Date: circa 1910s
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Cage Iron Lift Lowered Michigan Miner Miners Mining Shaft Mine Shaft
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Miners - Ironwood, Michigan - Lowered into pit" framed print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1910s, offering a glimpse into the rich history of iron mining in Michigan. The black-and-white image beautifully captures the raw determination and grit of the miners as they descend into the depths of the earth, leaving a lasting impression on all who behold it. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and intrigue of this historic moment, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Experience the power of visual storytelling with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 40.6cm x 25.9cm (16" x 10.2")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Miners of Ironwood, Michigan, circa 1910s: A Moment of Truth in the Iron Ore Mines This evocative photograph captures a moment in the daily life of the iron ore miners of Ironwood, Michigan, during the early 1900s. The scene depicts a group of miners, dressed in heavy work clothes and helmets, preparing to descend into the depths of the mine shaft. The iron cage, suspended from a thick rope, is being lowered into the pit, ready to transport the miners to the next level of the mine. The iron ore mining industry in Ironwood, Michigan, was a significant economic force during this period. The region was rich in iron ore deposits, making it an attractive destination for miners seeking employment opportunities. The mining process was arduous and dangerous, requiring miners to work long hours in cramped and often hazardous conditions. The miners in this photograph appear focused and determined, their expressions hinting at the sense of camaraderie and solidarity that must have existed among them. The scene is one of collective effort and shared purpose, as they prepare to face the challenges of the mine together. The iron cage, a crucial piece of mining equipment, is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the industry. Its simple yet effective design allowed miners to safely and efficiently travel between levels of the mine, enabling the extraction of vast quantities of iron ore. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of the miners who played a vital role in the iron ore mining industry of Ironwood, Michigan, during the early 1900s. It is a poignant reminder of the hardships and sacrifices endured by these workers, whose labor contributed to the economic growth and industrial development of the region.
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