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Framed Print : The coal miner carrying his tools and safety his lamp, 1890
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The coal miner carrying his tools and safety his lamp, 1890
The coal miner carrying his tools and safety his lamp, 1890. From Mining and Ore Dressing Machinery. (London, 1890)
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Media ID 14865000
© Oxford Science Archive / Heritage-Images
Coal Coal Industry Coal Miner Coal Mining Fuel Lamp Miner Miners Lamp Mining Oxford Science Archive Shovel
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This vintage photograph, titled "The coal miner carrying his tools and safety his lamp, 1890," offers a profound glimpse into the past of the coal mining industry. The image, taken from "Mining and Ore Dressing Machinery," published in London in 1890, captures a coal miner in a moment of unwavering determination as he carries his essential tools and holds his safety lamp aloft. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and bring a touch of history into your space. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure the highest standards of preservation and presentation.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from 1890 showcases the resilience and determination of a coal miner in Victorian Britain. The image depicts a male miner carrying his essential tools, including a sturdy shovel, as well as his trusty safety lamp. The coal industry played a vital role in fueling the nation during the 19th century, and this photograph captures the essence of that era perfectly. The engraving highlights the gritty reality of mining life, with its monochrome tones emphasizing the harsh conditions faced by these hardworking individuals. The miner's lamp takes center stage in this image, symbolizing both safety and illumination in an otherwise dark and treacherous environment. It serves as a reminder of how crucial light was for miners to navigate through narrow tunnels while also detecting any potential dangers lurking within. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back to an era when men like him formed the backbone of industrial progress. Their unwavering dedication ensured that Britain remained at the forefront of mining technology. This remarkable print is not just an artistic representation; it is also a testament to human perseverance amidst challenging circumstances. It stands as a tribute to all those who risked their lives daily underground, contributing significantly to shaping our modern world.
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