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Woman carrying a load of coal up a turnpike spiral stair - Scotland, 1848. Engraving
530412 Woman carrying a load of coal up a turnpike spiral stair - Scotland, 1848. Engraving; (add.info.: From Matthias Dunn A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries, Newcastle-upon-Tyne); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38139516
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1848 Coal Collieries Employment Load Matthias Mining Newcastle Upon Tyne Spiral Stair Treatise Turnpike Winning Dunn
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating engraving from 1848, showcasing a woman carrying a load of coal up a 'turnpike' spiral stair in Scotland. A unique piece of history captured by Bridgeman Images and available as a high-quality Photographic Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.6cm x 30.4cm (5.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful engraving captures the harsh reality of industrial life in Scotland in 1848. A woman is depicted carrying a heavy load of coal up a 'turnpike' spiral stair, showcasing the grueling and dangerous work that was common during the Industrial Revolution.
The image serves as a stark reminder of the hardships faced by working-class women during this time period. Despite facing immense challenges and dangers, these women played a crucial role in keeping the coal mines running smoothly.
The intricate details captured in this engraving highlight the skill and artistry of the artist, Matthias Dunn. His work not only documents historical events but also evokes strong emotions and empathy for those who toiled under difficult conditions.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the importance of recognizing and honoring the contributions of all individuals who have labored tirelessly throughout history. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in terms of workers' rights and safety regulations, while also shedding light on ongoing struggles for equality and fair treatment in workplaces around the world.
This engraving is not just a piece of art; it is a window into our past that urges us to remember and learn from our shared history.
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