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Pits and Pitmen - The Men Leaving the Pit (engraving)
729297 Pits and Pitmen - The Men Leaving the Pit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pits and Pitmen - The Men Leaving the Pit. Illustration initialled M W R. From The Graphic, 11 February 1871.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22958676
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Coal Engravings Fuel Mine Miner Miners Mines Mining Pick Pickaxe Pitmen Pits Spade The Graphic Wokrker Industries Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring "Pits and Pitmen - The Men Leaving the Pit" (729297) by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating 19th century engraving depicts the daily life of coal miners, their faces etched with the grit and determination of their labor. Our high-quality Metal Prints not only preserve the intricate details of this classic work but also add a modern twist with their vibrant colors and sleek metal finish. Each print is carefully crafted to ensure the finest details are brought to life, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to any home or office space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Pits and Pitmen - The Men Leaving the Pit
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating 19th-century engraving that offers a glimpse into the lives of coal miners during the Victorian era. This powerful image, created by an English School artist, depicts a group of men and boys emerging from the depths of a coal mine after a long day's work. The engraving showcases the harsh realities faced by these workers as they laboriously wield their pickaxes and spades, covered in soot and sweat. Their tired expressions tell tales of physical exhaustion but also resilience in the face of adversity. Among them stands a woman, perhaps representing the few females who were employed in this male-dominated industry. This print not only captures an important moment in history but also highlights social issues surrounding child labor and working conditions at that time. The presence of young boys emphasizes how even children were forced to contribute to their family's livelihoods at such tender ages. Through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship, this engraving transports us back to an era when coal mining was one of society's vital industries. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these pitmen for fueling industrial progress. Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection has preserved this historical gem, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic merit and its significance as a window into our past.
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