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Whimsey, or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire collieries, 1886
Whimsey, or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire collieries, 1886. Machinery for extracting coal. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue, London, 1886)
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Charles Tomlinson Chimney Coal Coal Industry Coal Mine Coal Mining Colliery Engine Extracting Extraction Fuel Machine Machinery Print Collector5 Pulley Staffordshire Tomlinson Wheel Winch Whimsey
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of "Whimsey, or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire collieries, 1886" by Unknown and Charles Tomlinson. This intriguing image, originally published in the Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, offers a glimpse into the rich history of coal mining. The powerful engine, depicted in meticulous detail, showcases the machinery used during the Industrial Revolution. Add this vintage print to your home or office decor to ignite conversations and evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era. Made from high-quality metal, this print is not only visually stunning but also durable and long-lasting. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your 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.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Whimsey, or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire collieries, 1886" takes us back to the heart of England's industrial revolution. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history when machinery revolutionized the coal mining industry. The scene depicts a bustling colliery with towering chimneys billowing smoke into the sky. In the foreground stands an impressive machine known as a whimsey or engine, tirelessly extracting coal from deep within the earth. Its intricate system of pulleys and wheels is meticulously captured in this engraving from Charles Tomlinson's Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts. The monochrome palette adds depth and texture to this nineteenth-century snapshot, transporting us to an era defined by relentless innovation and progress. The print serves as a reminder of how crucial coal was as a fuel source during that time, powering Britain's booming industries. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the tireless efforts made by countless workers who risked their lives daily in these hazardous mines. It is through their labor that our modern world emerged. This photograph offers us not only a glimpse into the past but also an appreciation for those who paved the way for our present-day advancements. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience while honoring both Charles Tomlinson's artistic vision and those unsung heroes who shaped our industrial landscape forevermore.
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