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Used in Blood and Roses - the centenary year folk music tour for Ewan MacColl
Used in Blood and Roses - the centenary year folk music tour for Ewan MacColl. Boys are trained to be miners at Mossbeath Training School, Cowdenbeath, Fife. 13th March 1948. 40s forties 1940s social history
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Media ID 11420330
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Coal Industry Miners Tocs Underground Apprentices Bevin Boys
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our stunning Metal Print featuring an iconic image from TopFoto's archives. This captivating photograph, titled "Boys are trained to be miners at Mossbeath Training School, Cowdenbeath, Fife. 13th March 1948," was taken during Ewan MacColl's Used in Blood and Roses centenary year folk music tour. The black-and-white image showcases a poignant moment from the past, perfect for adding depth and character to any room. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, long-lasting durability, and sleek design. Bring this piece of history into your home and relive the stories of the past with every glance.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Used in Blood and Roses - the centenary year folk music tour for Ewan MacColl" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image captures a group of young boys being trained as miners at Mossbeath Training School in Cowdenbeath, Fife on the 13th of March, 1948. In this snapshot from the forties, we witness these apprentices preparing themselves for a future underground, where coal mining was an essential industry. Their serious expressions reflect the weight of responsibility they would soon shoulder as they followed in the footsteps of their forefathers. The presence of Bevin Boys is also noteworthy here. These were conscientious objectors who were conscripted into non-combatant roles during World War II but chose to work in coal mines instead. This photograph serves as a reminder of their contribution to society during those challenging times. As we delve deeper into this powerful image by General from TopFoto, it becomes evident that it holds more than just historical significance; it represents an era defined by hard work and determination. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals who dedicated their lives to fueling industrial progress. Let this print transport you back to an era when coal mining played a vital role in shaping communities and economies alike – a testament to human resilience amidst adversity.
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