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Blackwell Colliery
circa 1910: The pithead at Blackwell Colliery near Alfreton. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796168
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Blackwell Colliery Fine Art Print from Hulton Archive at Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken circa 1910, transports you back in time to the bustling scene of Blackwell Colliery near Alfreton. Witness the pithead in all its industrial grandeur, a testament to the rich coal mining heritage of the past. Adorn your walls with this stunning piece of history and add depth and character to any room in your home or office. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure a vibrant and long-lasting image. Experience the beauty and history of Blackwell Colliery like never before with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54cm x 42cm (21.3" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
Blackwell Colliery - A Glimpse into England's Industrial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to the early 20th century, specifically around 1910, capturing a pivotal moment at Blackwell Colliery near Alfreton. The image showcases the pithead of this historic coal mine, an emblematic symbol of Britain's rich industrial heritage. The portrait-like composition focuses on a group of male workers surrounded by towering machinery that dominates the landscape. Their stoic expressions reflect the harsh realities faced by these brave men who toiled underground day after day, extracting coal from deep within the earth. This snapshot offers a poignant reminder of their unwavering dedication and resilience in an era defined by hard labor. The monochromatic format enhances the timeless quality of this photograph, transporting viewers to a different era where industry reigned supreme. Every detail is meticulously preserved, allowing us to appreciate both the intricate machinery and architectural elements that characterized mining operations during this period. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Hulton Archive's collection at Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded not only of England's significant contributions to global industrialization but also of its profound impact on society as a whole. This evocative image serves as a testament to our collective history and invites contemplation about progress, sacrifice, and human ingenuity in times gone by.
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