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Engraving depicting miners descending to the working level in a lead mine in the Harz Mountains, Germany, 19th century
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Engraving depicting miners descending to the working level in a lead mine in the Harz Mountains, Germany, 19th century
5309174 Engraving depicting miners descending to the working level in a lead mine in the Harz Mountains, Germany, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting miners descending to the working level in a lead mine in the Harz Mountains, Germany. Dated 19th century
01/02/1885); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38356602
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
County Durham County Of Durham Durham Harz Lead Miner Mines Mining Labourer
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This engraving captures the gritty reality of life as a miner in the 19th century, as workers descend into the depths of a lead mine in the Harz Mountains, Germany. The scene is filled with a sense of industry and determination, as these laborers brave the darkness and danger to extract valuable resources from deep within the earth.
The intricate details of this print bring to life the harsh conditions faced by miners during this time period. From their rugged clothing to their worn tools, every aspect of their daily struggle is depicted with remarkable accuracy. The artist's skillful hand has created a powerful image that transports viewers back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by these hardworking individuals.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who toiled underground to fuel industrial progress. Their tireless efforts helped shape not only local economies but also entire nations, leaving behind a legacy that continues to be felt today.
This engraving serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and the resilience of those who came before us. It stands as a testament to human perseverance in the face of adversity, inspiring us to honor their memory and appreciate all that they have contributed to society.
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