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Hydraulic coal cutting machine
Hydraulic coal cutting machine, named " The Iron Man", in position on rail track underground in a coal seam. Made by Carrett, Marshall & Co. and shown at the Paris International Exposition of 1867. Wood engraving
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Media ID 9700833
© Universal History Archive
1867 Coal Industry Machinery Manual Worker Mine Mining One Man Only Wagon
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the power and precision of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the iconic Hydraulic Coal Cutting Machine, affectionately known as "The Iron Man." Captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), this historic photograph showcases the machine in its element, poised on a rail track deep within a coal seam. Manufactured by Carrett, Marshall & Co, this engineering marvel revolutionized coal mining with its hydraulic cutting technology. Bring this captivating piece of industrial history into your home or office and relive the spirit of innovation that shaped our industrial 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. 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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.5cm (12" x 6.5")
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 showcases the powerful presence of a Hydraulic coal cutting machine, aptly named "The Iron Man". Positioned on a rail track deep underground within a coal seam, this formidable piece of machinery was proudly displayed at the Paris International Exposition in 1867. The wood engraving perfectly captures the intricate details of this technological marvel. In this image, we witness the immense scale and complexity of the mining industry during that era. The hydraulic coal cutting machine stands tall, ready to conquer any obstacle in its path. Its robust construction and innovative design symbolize progress and efficiency in an ever-evolving world. The solitary figure standing beside it emphasizes the magnitude of this invention. With just one man operating it, we are reminded of both human ingenuity and resilience in harnessing technology for industrial purposes. This illustration serves as a testament to mankind's ability to tame nature's resources for our own benefit. Displayed indoors with precision and care, this engraved image transports us back to a time when manual labor played an integral role in shaping our modern society. It is not merely a depiction of machinery but rather an ode to those who dedicated their lives to working underground amidst challenging conditions. As we gaze upon this historic photograph, let us appreciate the craftsmanship behind both its creation and subject matter – reminding us that progress often comes at great cost but ultimately propels humanity forward towards new frontiers.
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