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Metal Print : Section of a tripartite tunnelling shield with twelve miners at work, c. 1818-39 (watercolour on paper)
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Section of a tripartite tunnelling shield with twelve miners at work, c. 1818-39 (watercolour on paper)
7315303 Section of a tripartite tunnelling shield with twelve miners at work, c.1818-39 (watercolour on paper) by British School, (19th century); 27x27 cm; London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Creator: unknown
Section of a tripartite shield with twelve miners at work in the shield); © The Brunel Museum
Media ID 28392348
© The Brunel Museum / Bridgeman Images
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20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Bring the historical depth of mining engineering to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating watercolor painting, "Section of a tripartite tunnelling shield with twelve miners at work" by the British School (19th century), offers a unique glimpse into the past. Miners toil diligently within the shield, their determined expressions and the intricate machinery creating a powerful narrative. Our high-quality Metal Prints preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this Bridgeman Images masterpiece, ensuring a stunning addition to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This watercolour print showcases a section of a tripartite tunnelling shield with twelve hardworking miners toiling away. Created by an unknown British School artist in the 19th century, this artwork measures 27x27 cm and is currently housed at the London Metropolitan Archives in the City of London. The image depicts the intricate engineering involved in tunnel construction during this era. The scene captures the bustling activity within the shield as miners diligently carry out their tasks underwater. Set against a backdrop of the majestic River Thames, this illustration provides insight into the challenging yet essential work that contributed to London's architectural development. The use of watercolours adds depth and vibrancy to this historical depiction, highlighting both the technical aspects of tunnel construction and its impact on employment and population growth. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. This fascinating piece from Bridgeman Images offers viewers a glimpse into early 19th-century England, showcasing not only remarkable engineering but also shedding light on societal changes brought about by industrialization. As we admire these brave workers' efforts, let us appreciate their contribution to shaping our modern world while acknowledging that they were just one part of an extensive network responsible for building Britain's infrastructure.
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