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COAL / RHONDDA FETE
Fete in celebration of Winning the Coal on the Rhondda branch of the Taff Vale Railway Date: 1851
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Media ID 20146385
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Bubblepunk
1851 Celebration Coal Days Fete Fetes Gala Rhondda Taff Vale Winning
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the captivating image of the Rhondda Fete from Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph transports you to an era of celebration, as the people of Rhondda gather to mark the winning of coal on the Taff Vale Railway in 1851. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the rich history and character of this moment to life, adding a unique touch of charm to any room in your home or office. Each print is meticulously printed on premium canvas material, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Experience the magic of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of community and industry that defined the Rhondda Valley in South Wales during the mid-19th century. The image depicts a bustling fete held in celebration of the successful extraction of coal from the Rhondda branch of the Taff Vale Railway in 1851. The Taff Vale Railway, a vital artery of transportation and commerce, had recently opened, connecting the coal pits of the Rhondda Valley with the larger markets of the industrialized world. The fete, a popular form of community gathering during this era, is filled with excitement and joy. Men in work clothes, their faces etched with the marks of toil, mingle with women in colorful dresses and children in their Sunday best. A lively procession winds its way through the crowd, led by a brass band playing triumphant tunes. At the heart of the celebration, a large banner proclaims the victory of the coal miners and the railway workers, their collective efforts having yielded a valuable resource that would fuel the Industrial Revolution and shape the future of the region. The coal wagons in the background serve as a reminder of the hard work and dedication that made this achievement possible. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a time when the Rhondda Valley was at the forefront of industrial progress, and the spirit of camaraderie and determination was a driving force behind the community's success.
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