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Canvas Print : Two miners in a narrow coal seam, South Wales
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Two miners in a narrow coal seam, South Wales
Two miners, one of them quite young, working in a narrow coal seam in a mine in South Wales
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Media ID 4471449
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Coal Colliery Digging Jones Kneeling Mine Miner Miners Mining Narrow Restricted Screw Seam Space Turning Worker
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Two Miners in a Narrow Coal Seam" canvas print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of the South Wales coal mines, where two determined miners, one young and full of energy, the other with the wisdom of experience, work tirelessly in the narrow coal seam. The rich, textured canvas brings out the intricate details of this rights managed photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive history and add a touch of authenticity to your decor with this captivating piece from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 two coal miners, one young and the other with weathered features, toiling in the narrow coal seam of a South Wales colliery during the height of the industrial revolution. The cramped and claustrophobic conditions of the mine are evident in the low ceiling and the restricted space between the miners and the coal seam. The young miner, identified as Jones, kneels in the foreground, turning a screw to secure a timber prop, ensuring the safety of the mine's walls. His older counterpart, focused intently on his task, leans against a wooden support, his expression etched with the physical and emotional toll of years spent in the pit. The image offers a poignant glimpse into the harsh realities of coal mining in Wales during the late 19th or early 20th century. The class divide is palpable, with the miners' worn clothing and the rudimentary equipment contrasting sharply with the wealth and progress being made in other industries. This historical photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and struggles of the working class during the industrial age.
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