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WIGAN COLIERY LASSES

Colliery lasses of Wigan

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Coal Wigan Rights


20x30 inch Poster Print

"Introduce historical charm to your walls with our Wigan Colliery Lasses Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the resilient spirit of the women who worked in the coal mines of Wigan. The black-and-white photograph, rights managed, offers a unique glimpse into the past and is a must-have for history enthusiasts or those who appreciate the rich industrial heritage of the North of England. Bring the story of the colliery lasses into your home or office and add a touch of timeless character to any 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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the daily life of the Colliery Lasses of Wigan, a group of women who played an essential role in the coal mining industry during the early 1900s. The image transports us back in time to an era when women's rights were beginning to take shape, and the working class struggled to make ends meet. Wigan, a town in Lancashire, England, was known for its coal mining industry, which employed thousands of men, women, and children. The Colliery Lasses, often overlooked in historical narratives, worked alongside men in the coal mines, performing various tasks such as loading coal onto wagons, sorting coal, and maintaining the mines. Despite the physically demanding nature of their work, these women were paid less than their male counterparts and faced numerous challenges. They worked long hours in dangerous conditions, often without proper protective gear, and were subjected to discrimination and social stigma. This photograph provides a rare glimpse into the lives of these women, who defied societal norms and expectations to contribute to their families' livelihoods. The women in the image are seen huddled around a makeshift table, taking a break from their laborious tasks. Their expressions are a mix of exhaustion, camaraderie, and determination. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the crucial yet often overlooked role women played in the coal mining industry and the broader working class movement. It also highlights the importance of recognizing and celebrating the resilience and contributions of women in history, particularly those who have faced adversity and discrimination.

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