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Photographic Print : CHILD LABOUR IN MINES
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CHILD LABOUR IN MINES
Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts showing children working down the mines, with a small boy acting as a "trapper" opening an air door for a truck to
1841
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Media ID 32219464
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar
1841 Acting Coal Conditions Cruelty Cyclopaedia Labour Mines Mining Opening Revolution Trapper Truck
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating range of Photographic Prints from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mar, featuring the poignant image of 'Child Labour in Mines' from the Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts. This powerful photograph, taken in 1841, depicts a small boy acting as a 'trapper' in the mines, opening an air door for a truck to pass. A stark reminder of historical working conditions, this print is a must-have for history buffs, educators, and anyone with an appreciation for social and industrial history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.7cm (12" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 haunting image captures the harsh reality of child labor in the mines during the Victorian era. In this scene from 1841, we see young children toiling away in dangerous conditions, their innocence stripped away as they are forced to work in dark and treacherous environments.
The small boy at the center of the photo is acting as a "trapper," tasked with opening an air door for a truck carrying coal through the mine. His face bears a look of resignation, his eyes betraying a weariness far beyond his years. It is heartbreaking to think that children like him were subjected to such cruelty and exploitation during this period of industrial revolution.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by countless children who were robbed of their childhoods in order to fuel the relentless machinery of industry. The stark contrast between their innocent faces and the grim reality of their surroundings serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of protecting our most vulnerable members of society.
Let us not forget the lessons learned from history, and let us strive to create a world where all children are free to learn, play, and grow without fear or oppression.
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