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Winding man, Tirpentwys Colliery, South Wales
The winding man at the coal face in Tirpentwys Colliery near Pontypool in South Wales
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Media ID 4471405
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Coal Colliery Dram Jones Mine Miner Miners Mining Pontypool Props Tirpentwys Track Truck Ware Winding Worker
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of South Wales with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This engrossing puzzle features the iconic image "Winding Man, Tirpentwys Colliery," by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Delve into the rich coal mining heritage of the region as you piece together this evocative scene of a winding man at work in the coal face. With its intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle promises a challenging and rewarding puzzle-solving experience. Bring a piece of South Wales history into your home and transport yourself back in time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (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 daily life of a winding man at Tirpentwys Colliery in South Wales, near Pontypool, around the year 1908. The image presents a powerful and poignant glimpse into the rich industrial history of Wales during the Edwardian era. The winding man, identified as Jones, stands tall and focused at the coal face, his eyes fixed on the tracks leading to the rail truck. His wooden props support him as he maneuvers the large wheel, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of the coal trucks up and down the mine shaft. The intricate network of tracks and rails crisscrosses the background, creating a complex web of industrial activity. The scene exudes an air of hard work and determination, as the man in the photograph embodies the resilience and grit required of the miners during this period. The rough, textured walls of the colliery and the dimly lit environment further emphasize the challenging conditions under which these workers labored. This photograph is a testament to the remarkable history of the coal mining industry in Wales and the essential role that workers like Jones played in extracting the valuable resources that fueled the country's economy. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of the miners and their families, who contributed significantly to Wales' industrial heritage.
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