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Coal miners in shaft lift, South Wales
Several coal miners with blackened faces stand in the shaft lift at the end of their shift in a coal mine in South Wales
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Blackened Chains Coal Colliery Conditions Dirty Faces Jones Labour Lift Manual Mine Miner Miners Mining Shaft Shift Worker
16"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 10"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 40.6cm (16" x 16")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the raw and unyielding reality of coal mining in South Wales during the late 19th or early 20th century. Several coal miners, their faces blackened from the soot and grime of the pit, stand in a shaft lift at the end of their grueling shift. The lift, a rudimentary and dangerous means of transporting miners and coal up and down the mine shaft, is a testament to the harsh and manual labor that was a daily part of life for these workers. The miners, dressed in heavy clothing and protective gear, appear weary and worn, their faces etched with the lines of hard work and the weight of the physical and mental strain that came with it. The chains and gears of the lift loom overhead, a constant reminder of the industrial machinery that powered the colliery and the relentless demands of the industry. This image offers a glimpse into the past, a window into the lives of the men and women who toiled in the coal mines of South Wales. It is a reminder of the difficult and often dangerous conditions that they faced, and the sacrifices they made in the name of industry and progress. Despite the challenges, the miners stood strong, their resilience and determination shining through in their determined expressions and their unwavering commitment to their work. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the rich industrial history of South Wales and the important role that coal mining played in shaping the region and the lives of its people. It is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and grit of the miners and their families, and a reminder of the sacrifices that were made in the name of progress and industry.
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