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Coal mining. Belgium
Coal mining. Herscheuse Mining. Quaregnon County. Belgium. Colored engraving from 1884
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Media ID 14317708
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Belgian Chimney Chimneys Coal Economy Industrialist Mine Miner Miners Mining Worker
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Experience the rich history of coal mining with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to Quaregnon County, Belgium, in 1884. Witness the intricate details of coal miners at work in this beautifully colored engraving. Add character and depth to your space with this evocative and thought-provoking piece from our extensive range of poster prints. Perfect for history enthusiasts, offices, or any room in need of a conversation starter. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.4cm x 42cm (21" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 colored engraving, hailing from the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of Quaregnon County in Belgium, specifically focusing on the Coal mining industry. The image, titled "Coal mining. Herscheuse Mining. Quaregnon County. Belgium," showcases the intricate interplay between man and nature as miners extract coal from the earth. The scene is dominated by the imposing chimneys of the coal-fired power plants, belching thick plumes of smoke into the sky. The bridge, a testament to engineering prowess, spans the river that runs through the valley, connecting the various parts of the mining complex. The rail tracks leading to the bridge suggest the efficient transportation of coal from the mines to the factories. The miners, dressed in traditional attire, can be seen working diligently in the pit, their small, individual lamps casting a feeble light in the dark, damp mine. The scene is a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of the industrial age, where the pursuit of economic prosperity came at a significant cost to the health and wellbeing of the labor force. The Coal mining industry played a pivotal role in Belgium's economic growth during the 19th century. This image encapsulates the raw power and determination of the human spirit, as well as the environmental impact of the Industrial Revolution. The Coal mining industry, with its intricate network of mines and factories, transformed the landscape of Quaregnon County and left an indelible mark on Belgium's history.
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