Photographic Print : The Staffordshire Colliery: Top of the Shaft, and Cage for Descending, 1873

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The Staffordshire Colliery: Top of the Shaft, and Cage for Descending, 1873

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1873 1873 Engraving Cage Colliery Descending Shaft Staffordshire

12"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "The Staffordshire Colliery: Top of the Shaft, and Cage for Descending, 1873," comes from the esteemed Liszt Collection. Witness the raw power and industrial might of the past as miners prepare to descend into the depths of the colliery. The intricate details and authenticity of this black and white photograph will transport you to a bygone era, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring history into your living space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")

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 1873 engraving titled "The Staffordshire Colliery: Top of the Shaft, and Cage for Descending" takes us back in time to the heart of the UK's industrial revolution. The image showcases a pivotal moment in history when coal mining played a crucial role in powering the nation's growth. The scene depicts the top of a colliery shaft, where workers prepare to descend into the depths below. A sturdy cage stands ready, its intricate design showcasing Victorian engineering prowess. This engraved image beautifully captures both the grandeur and danger associated with this essential industry. With its illustrative technique and retro styling, this vintage print transports us to an era long gone by. It serves as a poignant reminder of our ancestors' determination and resilience amidst challenging working conditions. As we gaze upon this piece from Liszt Collection's archives, we are reminded of how art can preserve moments that shaped our world. It allows us to appreciate not only artistic skill but also historical significance. Let this engraving transport you back in time, inviting you to explore an important chapter in human progress. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage depicted within these lines—truly an invaluable addition for any lover of arts or history alike.

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