Metal Print : Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Winding Machine
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Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Winding Machine
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto - The Winding Machine. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11584107
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arao Coal Engines Fukuoka Kumamoto Lift Machinery Machines Miike Mine Mining Mitsui Omuta Pistons Winch Winding Zaibatsu
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Transport yourself to the heart of Japan's industrial past with our stunning Metal Print of the Mitsui Miike Coal Mine and its iconic winding machine. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the 1910s when coal mining was a major industry in Fukuoka and Kumamoto. The intricate details of the machinery are brought to life through our high-quality Metal Print process, creating a vibrant and durable piece of wall art that is sure to be a conversation starter in any room. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office décor with this unique and beautiful print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to the early 1910s in Japan, specifically to the Mitsui Miike Coal Mine located in the cities of Omuta, Fukuoka, and Arao, Kumamoto. The image showcases the intricate workings of a coal mine winding machine, an essential piece of machinery during the industrial revolution that allowed for the safe and efficient lifting of miners and coal to the surface. The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine was a significant operation under the control of the powerful Mitsui Zaibatsu, one of Japan's largest industrial conglomerates. The mine's vast resources contributed significantly to Japan's industrial growth and economic development. In the photograph, we can observe the steam-powered winding machine in action. The machine's massive winch, with its thick ropes, is in the process of lifting a cage filled with coal and miners to the surface. The steam engines, with their pistons at full thrust, power the machine, illustrating the raw strength and might of the industrial age. The coal miners, dressed in protective gear, can be seen working in the background, their faces masked to shield them from the coal dust. The harsh conditions of the mine are evident, with the dimly lit shaft and the thick clouds of coal dust hanging in the air. This photograph is a testament to the hard work and determination of the miners and the ingenuity of the engineers who designed and operated these machines. It offers a unique glimpse into Japan's industrial past and the critical role that coal mining played in shaping the country's modern history.
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