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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
6"x4" (15x10cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Hulton Archive, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. The image transports you to the early 1900s with a captivating view of Blackwell Colliery near Alfreton. Witness the industrial power and history of coal mining through the lens of the past. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the history to life. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and evoke a sense of nostalgia and appreciation for the past.
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. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 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 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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