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Stoking a Steamship
Stokers at work in the hold of a coal-burning steamship
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Media ID 610954
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10119927
Burning Coal Hold Nautical Operations Steam Ship Stokers Stoking 1927
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of maritime transportation through the "Stoking a Steamship" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image takes you back in time, capturing the raw energy and determination of the stokers at work in the hold of a coal-burning steamship. The gritty texture of the coal, the sweat on the brows of the laborers, and the intense focus in their eyes bring the story of steamship travel to life. Each print is meticulously crafted with premium-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making it a perfect addition to any home or office decor. Relive the past and add a touch of history to your space with this beautifully detailed photograph from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 19.1cm (11" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Stoking a Steamship: A Glimpse into the Past of Maritime Coal-Burning Operations (1927, Mary Evans Picture Library)" This evocative photograph transports us back to a time when coal-burning steamships ruled the waves, and the mighty engines that powered them required the tireless efforts of dedicated stokers. Taken in 1927, this image captures the gritty reality of life below deck, as stokers shovel coal into the insatiable maw of the ship's furnaces. The hold of the steamship is a hive of activity, with men working in close quarters, their faces etched with the soot and grime of their labor. Each man wields a large shovel, scooping up coal from the piles that line the hold and flinging it into the furnace. Sweat drips from their brows as they work, their bodies glistening in the dim light of the hold. The coal-burning steamship was a marvel of engineering, enabling the transport of goods and people across vast oceans. However, the cost of this technological marvel was the relentless toil of the stokers, who kept the fires burning day and night. This photograph offers a poignant reminder of the human effort required to keep these mighty vessels afloat and moving forward. The steamship's hold, once a symbol of industrial might and progress, now stands as a testament to the hard work and determination of those who labored within its depths. This historical image invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who shaped the maritime world we know today.
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