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Welsh miner in coal mine pushing truck
A Welsh miner, stripped to the waist, pushing a truck in a coal mine
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Coal Colliery Conditions Dirty Jones Labour Manual Mine Miner Miners Mines Mining Pushing Rails Stripped Truck Waist Worker
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Canvas Print collection: a powerful and evocative image of a Welsh miner in action. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a muscular miner, stripped to the waist, determinedly pushing a coal truck deep within the mine. The rough-hewn texture of the coal walls and the dimly lit, atmospheric environment transport you back in time to the heart of the Welsh coal industry. Our high-quality canvas prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image, making it a stunning centerpiece for any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 raw and physically demanding nature of coal mining in Wales during the early 20th century. The image shows a Welsh miner, stripped to the waist, exerting all his strength to push a heavy coal truck along the narrow rails of a coal mine. The miner, identified only as Jones, is a testament to the manual labor and grit required to extract coal from the earth. The harsh conditions of the colliery are evident in the dimly lit mine, with the miner's face smeared with coal dust and sweat. The cramped and dark environment, combined with the heavy manual labor, made coal mining a dangerous and arduous occupation. Despite the challenging conditions, miners like Jones were essential to the industrial economy of Wales and the wider United Kingdom. Coal was a primary source of energy for powering factories and homes, and the demand for it drove the expansion of the coal mining industry. The photograph also highlights the class divide that existed during this period. Miners were often paid low wages and worked long hours in dangerous conditions, while the mine owners and shareholders reaped the profits. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by working-class miners and the historical significance of the coal mining industry in Wales and beyond.
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