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France. Women working inside of a coal mine. Drawing color
France. Women working inside of a coal mine. The moulineuses.Drawing color. 19th century
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Coal Economy Exploitation Extraction Handkerchief Mine Miner Mineral Miners Mines Mining Forklift
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the heart of industrial France with our captivating Metal Print, featuring an authentic 19th century drawing of women working inside a coal mine. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with its rich detail and vivid colors. Our premium Metal Prints are known for their durability and stunning visual impact, making this a perfect addition to any home or office space. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the stories of the past with this unique and intriguing piece.
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 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 evocative drawing captures a poignant moment in France's industrial history: women, known as 'moulineuses,' working deep inside a coal mine in the 19th century. Coal mining was a significant contributor to France's economy during this period, providing the fuel for the country's burgeoning industries. However, the extraction process was arduous and dangerous, with long hours and poor working conditions. In this scene, women are shown laboring alongside men, their faces etched with determination and exhaustion. They are dressed in simple, practical clothing, with handkerchiefs tied around their heads to protect against coal dust. One woman operates a forklift, skillfully maneuvering heavy loads of coal. Another woman is shown pushing a cart filled with coal, her back bent under the weight. Despite the harsh conditions, these women played a crucial role in the mining industry. They were often paid less than their male counterparts, and their labor was exploited, but they were essential to the mining operation. Their presence in the mines challenged gender norms of the time, offering a glimpse into the resilience and adaptability of the human spirit in the face of adversity. This drawing serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of industrialization and the sacrifices made by workers in the pursuit of progress. It also highlights the important role of women in the workforce, even in the most unexpected and challenging of environments.
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