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Poster Print : The ponies are washed down before being taken to their stables for a feed at Knowetop
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The ponies are washed down before being taken to their stables for a feed at Knowetop
The ponies are washed down before being taken to their stables for a feed at Knowetop Mine, Lanarkshire.
January 1966
P017734
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21302841
© Mirrorpix
Cleaning Coal Mining Dirty Labour
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our beautiful vintage poster print, 'The ponies are washed down before being taken to their stables for a feed at Knowetop' by Mirrorpix from Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image, taken in January 1966 at Knowetop Mine in Lanarkshire, showcases a scene of dedication and hard work as the ponies are prepared for their evening meal. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from January 1966, we are transported back in time to Knowetop Mine in Lanarkshire. The image captures a remarkable scene of hardworking men diligently washing down ponies before leading them to their stables for a well-deserved feed. The coal mining industry was notorious for its demanding and labor-intensive nature, but it is heartwarming to witness the care bestowed upon these loyal animals amidst the grime and dirt that permeated their surroundings. Despite being covered in soot themselves, these dedicated miners understood the importance of maintaining the health and well-being of their trusty companions. The photograph exudes an aura of camaraderie as both man and beast work together harmoniously towards a common goal. It serves as a poignant reminder of the symbiotic relationship between humans and animals during this era, where every member played an integral role in ensuring productivity underground. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but appreciate the dedication and resilience displayed by those who worked tirelessly within this challenging environment. Their commitment to cleanliness even amidst such harsh conditions speaks volumes about their character. This evocative print not only encapsulates an important chapter in industrial history but also highlights the deep connection forged between humans and animals within these communities.
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