Fine Art Print : Under Town Hall, Bilston, Staffordshire
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Under Town Hall, Bilston, Staffordshire
Under Town Hall, Bilston, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Old Colliery Workings & Miners Date: 1906
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Media ID 14192099
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Colliery Miners Staffordshire Under Wolverhampton Workings Bilston
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of Bilston, Staffordshire with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic Under Town Hall, this photograph captures the essence of the region's industrial past. Taken in 1906, this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the old colliery workings and miners, providing a glimpse into the area's coal mining history. Add this beautiful print to your home or office décor and bring a piece of Bilston's heritage into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.7cm (23.4" x 15.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene under Bilston Town Hall in Staffordshire, England, in the year 1906. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this industrial town near Wolverhampton. At the heart of the scene, a group of miners, dressed in their traditional uniforms, gather around a table, deep in conversation. Their faces are etched with the hardships and resilience of their daily labor in the nearby collieries. The old town hall, a grand Victorian architectural masterpiece, looms overhead, a symbol of community and civic pride. The background of the photograph reveals the remnants of the old colliery workings, a constant reminder of the town's coal mining heritage. The intricate network of pipes and machinery, once the lifeblood of the local economy, now stands as a testament to the past. The photograph also showcases the vibrant street life, with people going about their daily business, children playing, and horses and carts making their way through the crowded streets. The atmosphere is one of industry, community, and determination, reflecting the spirit of the people of Bilston during this era. This photograph offers a unique perspective into the history of Bilston, a town that has shaped the industrial landscape of Staffordshire and the Midlands. It is a poignant reminder of the past, and a celebration of the resilience and strength of the people who lived and worked in this remarkable town.
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