Mounted Print : Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room
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Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room
Poynton and Worth colliers library and reading room. Established on the estate of Lord Vernon in Poynton, the library operated on a subsidised subscription basis, offering education to all the estate workers
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Media ID 3005939
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Coal Educational Estate Miners Mining Reform Subscription Vernon Worth Poynton
14"x12" Mount with 12"x10" Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Poynton and Worth Colliers Library and Reading Room. Established on the estate of Lord Vernon in Poynton, this library operated on a subsidised subscription basis, providing a valuable resource for the local community. Mounted on high-quality, acid-free foam core, this photograph is not only a beautiful addition to any room, but also a testament to the rich history of Poynton and the importance of community libraries. Order yours today and start your collection!
Printed on 12"x10" paper and suitable for use in a 14"x12" 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 25.9cm x 25.4cm (10.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 30.5cm (14" x 12")
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 print showcases the Poynton and Worth Colliers Library and Reading Room, a significant establishment on Lord Vernon's estate in Poynton. The library was a beacon of education for all workers on the estate, operating on a subsidised subscription basis to ensure access to knowledge for everyone.
The image captures a moment in history when social reform and educational opportunities were beginning to take root in mining communities like Poynton. The library served as a hub for learning, offering books and resources to help uplift the working class through knowledge.
Lord Vernon's philanthropic efforts are evident in this photograph, showcasing his dedication to providing education and empowerment to his workers. The library stands as a testament to his commitment to improving the lives of those who labored in the coal mines.
As we gaze upon this historical image, we are transported back in time to an era where access to education was not guaranteed for all. The Poynton and Worth Colliers Library and Reading Room symbolize progress, enlightenment, and hope for a brighter future for all members of society.
This print is not just a snapshot from the past; it is a reminder of the power of education and how it can transform lives and communities for generations to come.
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