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Poster Print : Haulier and assistant, Baldwins Level, South Wales
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Haulier and assistant, Baldwins Level, South Wales
A haulier and his assistant, with a pit pony pulling a truck, at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, near Pontypool, South Wales
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Assistant Clog Coal Colliery Haulier Jones Legging Level Mine Miner Miners Mining Nose Bag Pipe Pontypool Pony Pulling Track Tracks Truck Worker
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Haulier and assistant, Baldwins Level, South Wales" poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the coal mines of South Wales. The strength and determination of the haulier and his assistant are on full display as they work in harmony with their pit pony, pulling a heavy load up the steep Baldwins Level. This powerful and moving photograph is an inspiring addition to any workspace or home, and a poignant reminder of the rich industrial history of Wales. Order your "Haulier and assistant, Baldwins Level, South Wales" poster print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 a haulier and his assistant at Baldwins Clog and Legging Level, near Pontypool, South Wales, in the early 1910s. The haulier, named Jones, is shown standing confidently beside his horse-drawn truck, while his assistant, dressed in typical miner's attire, holds a nose bag for the pit pony. The trio are preparing to navigate the narrow, winding coal mine tracks that crisscross the Welsh landscape. The pit pony, a vital part of the coal mining industry, pulls the truck loaded with coal and other mining equipment. The horse's muscular frame and determined expression reflect the hard work and dedication required to extract coal from the depths of the mine. The coal pipes in the background testify to the industrial scale of the mining operation. The Edwardian-era scene exudes a sense of history and tradition. The men's clothing, from their clogs and leggings to their caps and work shirts, reflect the working-class culture of the time. The image offers a glimpse into the lives of the miners and their support staff, who played a crucial role in the coal industry that fueled the industrial revolution and powered the British economy. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, offers a poignant reminder of the human and animal effort that once drove the coal mining industry in South Wales. It stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the workers, who braved the challenges of the mines to provide for their families and contribute to the country's industrial growth.
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