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Crowd At Pithead



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Crowd At Pithead

1st March 1927: A large crowd waits at the pithead at Cwm near Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, after an explosion in the pit killed many miners on the night shift. The bodies of over forty workers are still waiting to be recovered. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Media ID 18361531


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Experience the historical depth of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the haunting image of "Crowd At Pithead" by Topical Press Agency. This iconic photograph, taken on 1st March 1927, captures the somber scene of a large crowd gathered at the pithead in Cwm near Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, following a tragic explosion that claimed the lives of many miners on the night shift. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this poignant moment in history to life, adding a unique and thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your 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 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

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 haunting print captures a somber moment in history, transporting us back to the devastating events of 1st March 1927. The image showcases a large crowd anxiously gathered at the pithead in Cwm near Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire. Their faces etched with grief and worry, these individuals await news after an explosion tragically claimed the lives of numerous miners on the night shift. The aftermath of this horrific incident is palpable as over forty workers still remain trapped underground, their bodies yet to be recovered. The stark contrast between light and shadow further emphasizes the gravity of this heart-wrenching scene. Photographed by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images, this poignant snapshot serves as a powerful reminder of the dangers faced by those working in Wales' mining industry during that era. It encapsulates not only the physical risks but also sheds light on the emotional toll experienced by entire communities when tragedy strikes. Displayed in landscape format with meticulous attention to detail, this print transports viewers back in time while offering an opportunity for reflection and remembrance. Its presence within any collection or space serves as a testament to human resilience amidst adversity and honors those who lost their lives serving their community deep beneath Welsh soil.

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