Photographic Print : English Coal Mine from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts & Manufactures, edited

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English Coal Mine from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts & Manufactures, edited

KW188334 English Coal Mine from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts & Manufactures, edited by Charles Tomlinson, c.1880s (engraving) by Whymper, Josiah Wood (1813-1903); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright

Media ID 12759848

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Hard Harsh Conditions Labourers Loading Miner Miners Mining Pony Track Underground

12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print

Discover the captivating history of industrial England with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This exquisite piece, "English Coal Mine from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts & Manufactures," edited by Charles Tomlinson, showcases the intricacies of coal mining in the 1880s. The engraving, produced by Whymper, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, depicting the labor and innovation that shaped the industrial era. Each print is meticulously reproduced to bring out the finest details, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office decor with this stunning representation of England's industrial heritage.

Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, immersing us in the gritty reality of an English coal mine. The image, sourced from the Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts & Manufactures edited by Charles Tomlinson, showcases the harsh conditions endured by miners and their trusty ponies as they toil underground. The scene is filled with a sense of heavy labor and determination. Miners can be seen working diligently alongside their loyal ponies, hauling loaded carts along narrow tracks deep within the earth. Each miner's face tells a story of resilience and perseverance as they navigate through this treacherous environment. The engraving skillfully captures both the physical strain on these workers' bodies and the weightiness of their responsibilities. It serves as a poignant reminder that mining was not just a job but a way of life for many during this era. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into an industry that played a vital role in powering England's industrial revolution. This print transports us to an era where hard work was synonymous with survival, showcasing both the strength and vulnerability inherent in human labor. As we admire this remarkable piece from our private collection, let it serve as a tribute to those who dedicated themselves to extracting coal from beneath our feet – often under grueling circumstances – shaping not only history but also our modern world.

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