Photo Mug : Wigan pit girl (b / w photo)
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Wigan pit girl (b / w photo)
XJF425601 Wigan pit girl (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12805229
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Dirty Equipment Industrial Revolution Miner Mining Shovel Sieve Spade Greater Manchester Grimy
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic black and white image of a Wigan pit girl from the 19th century, this mug brings a piece of the past into your present. The high-quality print ensures vibrant and long-lasting colors, while the sturdy design guarantees a comfortable grip. Perfect for tea or coffee, this unique mug is not only a functional item but also a beautiful work of art. Discover the story behind each sip with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse." Image Source: XJF425601 Wigan pit girl (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright, Bridgeman Art Library, Fine Art Finder.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Wigan pit girl" takes us back to the 19th century when the industrial revolution was in full swing. The image showcases a hardworking woman, dressed in a traditional Victorian costume, who is immersed in her laborious duties within the coal pit of Wigan. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this era by highlighting the gritty and dirty environment that surrounded these workers. The miner's equipment, including spades, shovels, and sieves, are scattered around her as she diligently carries out her tasks. Her face bears witness to the hardships endured during those times - covered with grime and sweat. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the significant role played by women in industries during this period. Despite societal expectations at that time, they fearlessly stepped into traditionally male-dominated roles like mining. The location itself holds historical significance as Wigan was known for its thriving coal industry in Greater Manchester. This print from an English private collection allows us to glimpse into a world long gone but not forgotten. As we admire this remarkable piece captured by an anonymous English photographer from yesteryears, let it serve as a tribute to all those unsung heroes who contributed their strength and resilience towards shaping our modern world through their unwavering dedication to work amidst challenging circumstances.
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