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Loading Coal Barges
A pit pony pulling heavy coal trucks along on rails for loading onto barges on a canal in Staffordshire, England
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Media ID 4320542
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Barges Canal Coal Heavy Labourers Loading Pony Pulling Rails Staffordshire Trucks
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'Loading Coal Barges' photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era in England's industrial history. Witness the raw power and determination of a pit pony as it pulls heavy coal trucks along rails, destined for loading onto barges on a tranquil Staffordshire canal. This rights-managed print adds character and depth to any wall, offering a unique blend of history and charm.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
This print captures a scene from the industrial heartland of Staffordshire, England in the 1930s. In this historical image, we see a pit pony hard at work pulling heavy coal trucks along rails for loading onto barges on a canal. The ground is covered in coal dust as labourers assist in the loading process.
The northern landscape provides a stark backdrop to this gritty and labor-intensive task. The men working alongside the pony are dressed in traditional workwear, showcasing the harsh conditions they faced daily in the coal industry.
The pit pony itself is a symbol of resilience and strength, embodying the tireless efforts of these workers who played a crucial role in fueling England's industrial revolution. This image serves as a reminder of the backbreaking work that went into extracting and transporting coal during this era.
As we gaze upon this snapshot of history, we are transported back to a time when manual labor was central to economic progress. The sight of these men and their loyal pit pony pulling heavy loads serves as a testament to their determination and unwavering commitment to their craft.
Overall, this print by Rights Managed offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter of England's industrial past, highlighting both the challenges and triumphs experienced by those who worked tirelessly to power the nation forward.
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