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Poster Print : Hydraulic coal cutting machine
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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
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the awe-inspiring Hydraulic Coal Cutting Machine "The Iron Man" print from Media Storehouse's collection. This captivating image, sourced from Universal Images Group (UIG), showcases the machine in its element, poised on a rail track deep within a coal seam. Manufactured by Carrett, Marshall & Co, this engineering marvel of the coal industry is a testament to human innovation and the power of technology. Bring a piece of industrial history into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints. Experience the fusion of art and engineering with every glance.
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 59.4cm x 32.2cm (23.4" x 12.7")
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.
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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