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Work in a Coal Mine
Various workings of a coal mine in Northumberland, England
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Media ID 573429
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Blasting Coal Mine Mining North Umberland Operations Wheel Workings Corves Ventilators
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Work in a Coal Mine" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image transports us back in time to the Northumberland coal mines of England, where the industry's gritty reality unfolds before our eyes. Witness the intricate labyrinth of tunnels, the tireless miners at work, and the raw power of the machinery that once fueled the Industrial Revolution. Each detail in this captivating print is meticulously preserved, ensuring a breathtaking addition to any home or office space. Delve into history with the authenticity and charm of a bygone era, as our expertly crafted frame enhances the intrigue and allure of this mesmerizing piece. Experience the rich narrative of coal mining history like never before with the "Work in a Coal Mine" Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Work in a Coal Mine: A Glimpse into 19th Century Coal Mining Operations in Northumberland, England This evocative photograph, taken in the late 19th century, offers a rare and fascinating glimpse into the daily workings of a coal mine in Northumberland, England. The image captures the raw and unforgiving nature of coal mining during this period, revealing the intricate network of tunnels, shafts, and machinery that were essential to extracting the valuable resource from the earth. At the heart of the scene is a coal wheel, a large circular device used to transport coal from the mine to the surface. Surrounding it are a variety of other mining equipment, including horses tethered to carts, ventilators to ensure proper air circulation, and corves, or baskets, used to transport coal. In the background, the faint outline of a mine shaft can be seen, while in the foreground, a figure can be seen working on a blasting operation, preparing for the next explosion to help loosen the coal from the mine walls. The coal mining industry was a crucial part of England's industrial revolution, providing the fuel that powered the country's factories and homes. However, it was also a dangerous and physically demanding occupation, with long hours, low wages, and hazardous working conditions. The men, women, and children who worked in the mines faced numerous risks, from cave-ins and gas explosions to respiratory diseases caused by inhaling coal dust. Despite these challenges, the coal mining industry continued to thrive in Northumberland and across England, fueling the country's economic growth and shaping its history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and hardships endured by those who worked in the mines, and the vital role they played in shaping the world we live in today.
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