The Strike in South Wales: Gathering Shindles for Fuel, 1873

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The Strike in South Wales: Gathering Shindles for Fuel, 1873

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

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1873 1873 Engraving Fuel Gathering South Strike Wales

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In this 1873 engraving titled "The Strike in South Wales: Gathering Shindles for Fuel" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the resilience and resourcefulness of the Welsh people during a time of hardship and struggle. Set against a backdrop of Victorian-era architecture, we see a group of determined individuals gathering shindles - small pieces of wood used as fuel - amidst an industrial landscape. Their faces reflect both determination and weariness, embodying the spirit of solidarity that defined this period. This illustrative technique captures not only the physicality but also the emotional weight carried by those affected by the strike. The engraved lines bring depth and texture to each figure, highlighting their individual stories within this larger narrative. As we delve into this vintage print from Arkheia's Liszt Collection, it serves as a powerful reminder of our shared past and how historical events shape our present reality. It invites us to reflect on the struggles faced by communities throughout time while celebrating their strength and perseverance. With its retro-styled aesthetic, this artwork transports us back in time, offering us an opportunity to appreciate both the artistic skill employed in its creation and its cultural significance as a representation of British history.

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