Metal Print : Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Manda Pit Cages
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Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Manda Pit Cages
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto The Manda Pit Cages. Date: circa 1910s
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Arao Cage Cages Carts Coal Fukuoka Kumamoto Lift Lifts Miike Mine Miners Mitsui Omuta Overseer Zaibatsu Manda
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the rich history of Japan's industrial past with our stunning Metal Print of the Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Manda Pit Cages. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1910s when coal mining was at the heart of Japan's economic growth. The intricate details of the pit cages and the vast expanse of the mine are brought to life through our high-quality Metal Print, adding a unique and industrial touch to any space. With its durable and waterproof finish, this Metal Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Experience the fusion of history and modernity with our Japan-inspired Metal Print collection from Media Storehouse.
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 61.5cm x 39.6cm (24.2" x 15.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph offers a glimpse into the past of Japan's coal mining industry, specifically at the Mitsui Miike Coal Mine in Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto during the 1910s. The image focuses on the Manda Pit Cages, an essential component of the coal mining process. The Manda Pit Cages are seen here transporting miners and their mining carts up and down the mine shaft. The oversized iron cages, suspended from ropes, were manually hoisted by a system of pulleys and counterweights. The miners, dressed in heavy work clothes and protective helmets, are seen huddled together in the cages, likely on their way to the surface after a long day of labor. The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine was one of the largest and most productive coal mines in Japan during this period, operated by the Mitsui zaibatsu, a powerful business conglomerate. Coal mining was a significant industry in Japan during the early 20th century, fueling the country's rapid industrialization. The photograph provides a fascinating insight into the harsh working conditions and the technological innovations of the time. The Manda Pit Cages were a crucial part of the mining process, enabling the efficient transportation of miners and materials between the mine shaft and the surface. This photograph is not only a historical record of Japan's coal mining industry but also a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by the miners and their families during this period. The image invites us to reflect on the past and the role that coal mining played in shaping Japan's industrial history.
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