Mine, Trapper (Colour)

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Mine, Trapper (Colour)

TRAPPER AND PUTTERS A small boy opens and closes the trapdoor while another child pushes a laden wagon along a narrow gallery

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Media ID 592295

1842 Closes Conditions Gallery Laden Mine Mines Narrow Opens Pushes Trap Door Trapper Wagon Putters

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This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a glimpse into the historical working conditions of children in mines during the year 1842. In this image titled "Mine, Trapper (Colour)", we see a small boy diligently opening and closing a trapdoor while another child pushes a laden wagon along a narrow gallery. The young trapper and putters are immersed in their tasks, showcasing the harsh reality faced by children in the mining industry. The vibrant colours bring life to this scene, highlighting the innocence of these young workers who were forced to labor in dangerous environments at such a tender age. The contrast between the bright hues and somber subject matter creates a powerful visual impact that resonates with viewers. As we reflect on this poignant image, we are reminded of the importance of understanding our history and acknowledging the sacrifices made by those who came before us. It serves as a sobering reminder of how far we have come in terms of labor laws and child welfare regulations. Through this photo print, Mary Evans Picture Library invites us to delve into the past and gain insight into the lives of these brave children who played vital roles in shaping our industrial landscape.

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