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Mounted Print : Scene inside an English coal mine, early 19th century (engraving)
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Scene inside an English coal mine, early 19th century (engraving)
KW1073727 Scene inside an English coal mine, early 19th century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A young man extracting coal from the mine face. From Le Magasin Pittoresque, published 1843.); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12702160
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Back Breaker Coal Coal Mine Extracting Hard Hewing Inhumane Lying Mine Miner Mining Pick Pickaxe Tunnel Underground Pickman
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating mounted photo from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an engraving of a Scene inside an English coal mine from the early 19th century. This evocative image, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases the harsh realities of coal mining during this era. A young man is depicted extracting coal from the mine face, surrounded by the dimly lit, craggy tunnels. This historical piece is a must-have for those interested in industrial history or Victorian-era art, and makes for a striking addition to any home or office decor.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 12cm (8" x 4.7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 captures a scene inside an English coal mine during the early 19th century. The engraving, created by an anonymous English School artist from the 19th century, showcases a young man diligently extracting coal from the mine face. This powerful image is part of a private collection and was originally published in Le Magasin Pittoresque in 1843. The depiction of this young miner at work sheds light on the harsh realities of the mining industry during that era. With his back lying naked underground, he wields his pickaxe with determination and strength to hew through rocks and tunnels. The grueling nature of this job is evident as we witness him toiling away in what can only be described as inhumane conditions. This engraving serves as a reminder of the immense physical labor endured by these miners who played a vital role in fueling industrial progress. It offers us a glimpse into their world, where hard work was not just demanding but also dangerous. As we contemplate this scene, let us acknowledge and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who worked tirelessly beneath our feet to power our societies forward. Their unwavering dedication deserves recognition even today when we reflect upon our own modern advancements.
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