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Fine Art Print : Group of workers in a lignite mine in Castelnuovo. They are wearing civilian clothing. Behind them an italian flag can be seen
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Group of workers in a lignite mine in Castelnuovo. They are wearing civilian clothing. Behind them an italian flag can be seen
Group of workers in a lignite mine in Castelnuovo. They are wearing civilian clothing. Behind them an italian flag can be seen. Date of Photograph:05/03/1885
Unidentified Author
MFC-F-003903-0000
Media ID 33269588
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Industry Worker For Daytime Of A Group
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured on 05/03/1885 by an Unidentified Author from Alinari, transports you back in time to a Group of workers in Castelnuovo, Italy. Dressed in civilian clothing, they toil in a lignite mine against the backdrop of their national pride, as an Italian flag waves proudly behind them. Add this timeless piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photo print, titled "MFC-F-003903-0000" takes us back in time to the year 1885. It captures a group of hardworking individuals inside a lignite mine in Castelnuovo, Italy. Despite their laborious occupation, these workers are dressed in civilian clothing, providing an intriguing contrast between their everyday attire and the demanding nature of their job. The composition centers around the group of men who stand proudly for the camera's lens. Their rugged faces tell stories of perseverance and determination as they pose together with unity. Behind them, proudly fluttering in the background, is none other than the Italian flag—a symbol representing national pride and solidarity. The date imprinted on this historical photograph reminds us that it was taken during an era when industrialization was rapidly transforming societies worldwide. These brave souls were at the forefront of this revolution—men who toiled tirelessly underground to extract valuable resources for their nation's growth. While we may not know the identity of its author from Alinari, this image serves as a testament to their skillful eye for capturing poignant moments frozen in time. The lack of commercial use mentioned allows us to appreciate this photograph purely for its artistic value and historical significance. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait today, over a century later, let us remember those unsung heroes whose efforts shaped our world. May we never forget their contributions or take for granted how far we have come since that day in 1885 when these courageous workers stood united beneath both coal-stained clothes and an unfurled Italian flag.
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