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Antique Framed Print : Rossington Colliery, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
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Rossington Colliery, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1964. Artist: Michael Walters
Rossington Colliery, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, 1964. The main pit head and winding gear at Rossington Colliery. The original owners of the colliery were the Rossington Main Colliery Ltd which was incorporated in 1911. The pit regularly acheived an output of 750, 000 tons of coal per annum
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Coal Industry Coal Mine Coal Mining Colliery Doncaster Michael Michael Walters Mine Mining Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd Pit Head Pithead South Yorkshire Walters Winding Gear
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.2cm (9.6" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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 print takes us back to the year 1964, capturing the essence of Rossington Colliery in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The artist behind this remarkable piece is Michael Walters, whose talent for immortalizing industrial landscapes shines through in this image. The focal point of the photograph is undoubtedly the main pit head and its impressive winding gear. These structures were at the heart of Rossington Colliery, which was originally owned by Rossington Main Colliery Ltd since its establishment in 1911. A testament to its productivity, this colliery consistently produced an astounding 750,000 tons of coal annually. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a time when Britain's coal industry played a vital role in powering the nation's progress. This particular colliery stood as a symbol of industrial prowess and contributed significantly to England's economic growth during that era. Michael Walters' monochrome composition beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of this mining site. Its significance within Doncaster and South Yorkshire cannot be overstated; it represented both livelihoods and heritage for countless individuals who worked tirelessly underground. Through Paul Walters Worldwide Photography Ltd. , Michael Walters shares his passion for documenting our country's rich history with audiences worldwide. This evocative print serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial past while honoring those who labored within these mines.
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