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View of a colliery, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
View of a colliery in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
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Coal Colliery Dean Forest Gloucestershire Jones Lane Mine Miner Miners Mining Worker
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating history of the Forest of Dean with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print, titled "View of a Colliery," transports you back in time to an era of industrial might and natural beauty. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image offers a unique perspective of the coal mining industry set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire. Add this striking piece to your collection and bring the rich heritage of this region into your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.2cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 stark contrast between the industrial world of coal mining and the rural beauty of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England. The view shows a colliery, with its tall, white chimney stack billowing out plumes of smoke, nestled among the rolling hills and dense woodlands of the forest. The colliery, with its maze of winding roads and railway lines, represents the industrious spirit of the working class community that once thrived in this region. The Forest of Dean, known for its ancient woodlands and rich history, has long been a source of inspiration for artists and writers. However, this image offers a glimpse into a different side of the forest's past, one marked by the hard labor and grit of the coal miners who toiled in the pits to extract the valuable resource. The photograph, taken from a distance, invites the viewer to reflect on the historical significance of the colliery and the role it played in shaping the region's economy and social fabric. The image also highlights the Welsh and English borderlands, with the Welsh side of the forest visible in the background. The Forest of Dean, which straddles both countries, has a complex history that reflects the cultural and economic ties between Wales and England. The photograph thus offers a poignant reminder of the region's rich industrial heritage and the enduring connection between the rural landscape and the working class communities that have shaped it.
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