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Metal Print : Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, January 1912, (c1920). Artist: Topical Press Agency
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Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, January 1912, (c1920). Artist: Topical Press Agency
Balloting for the coal strike, Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, near Manchester, January 1912, (c1920). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
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Ballot Box Coal Coal Industry Coal Miner Coal Mining Colliery Dirt Dirty Fuel Hutchinson Miner Mining Strike Topical Press Agency Vote Voting Walter Walter Hutchinson Yorkshire
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the powerful image of the Balloting for the Coal Strike at Wheatsheaf Colliery, Pendlebury, near Manchester, in January 1912. Captured by the Topical Press Agency, this historic photograph by Walter Hutchinson is taken from the Story of the British Nation, Volume IV. Bring this iconic moment from the past into your present with our high-quality Metal Print, which showcases vibrant colors and stunning detail for a truly unique and eye-catching display. Perfect for your home or office, this Metal Print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" 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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Balloting for the Coal Strike - A Glimpse into the Turbulent Times of British Mining
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. This photo print, captured by the renowned Topical Press Agency in 1920, takes us back to a significant moment in British history. The image depicts a scene at Wheatsheaf Colliery in Pendlebury, near Manchester, during January 1912. As coal miners and their families gather around a ballot box, tension fills the air as they exercise their democratic right to vote on whether to proceed with a strike. The photograph offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who endured grueling conditions in pursuit of livelihoods within Britain's booming coal industry. Covered in layers of coal dust and wearing headgear that symbolizes their occupation, men and boys stand side by side with determination etched upon their faces. Amongst them is a young child whose presence reminds us that even at such tender ages, children were often thrust into adult responsibilities due to economic necessity. This poignant portrayal highlights not only the physical toll mining took on individuals but also sheds light on political activism within working-class communities during this era. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those tumultuous times. It prompts us to reflect on the sacrifices made by these brave miners and encourages us to appreciate our modern comforts while acknowledging the struggles faced by those who came before us.
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