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Miners at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, South Wales
Three miners in a coal seam at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, near Pontypool in South Wales
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Baldwin Clog Coal Colliery Conditions Jones Legging Level Mine Miner Miners Mining Pick Pontypool Seam Spade Tools Worker
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of coal mining with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features an authentic image of "Miners at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, South Wales" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Welsh coal industry as you piece together this captivating scene of three miners at work in a coal seam near Pontypool. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful addition to any home or office. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 photograph captures the daily life of coal miners at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, a coal seam located near Pontypool in South Wales, during the early 20th century. The image, taken around 1910, depicts three miners deeply engrossed in their work, each wielding essential tools for extracting coal from the seam: a spade and a pick. The miners, dressed in typical working attire of the time, don heavy clogs and leggings to protect themselves from the harsh conditions of the mine. The scene unfolds in a dimly lit coal seam, the only source of light coming from the miner in the center, holding a lamp. The rough-hewn walls of the mine encircle them, a stark reminder of the cramped and dangerous working conditions that were commonplace in the coal industry during this era. The miners' faces are etched with the marks of hard labor, their expressions focused and determined. Their bodies, sinewy and strong from years of toiling in the mines, are a testament to the grueling physical demands of their work. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the working-class miners of South Wales during the Edwardian period. It underscores the harsh realities of the industrial age, where the relentless pursuit of coal fueled the economic growth of the region, but came at a great cost to the health and wellbeing of the laborers. The image serves as an important historical record, shedding light on the daily lives of the miners and the conditions they endured, as well as the critical role the coal mining industry played in shaping the social and economic landscape of Wales during this time.
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