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Poster Print : Barnsley Main 28323_039
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Barnsley Main 28323_039
Barnsley Main Colliery, South Yorkshire. The surviving engine house and the pithead structures at the disused colliery. Now Listed Grade II
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 11685562
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Barnsley Main 28323_039 poster print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, captured by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod, showcases the historic beauty of Barnsley Main Colliery in South Yorkshire. The surviving engine house and pithead structures at this disused colliery now stand proudly as listed Grade II structures, offering a glimpse into the rich industrial history of the region. Bring the past to life in your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the charm of industrial heritage, this print is a must-have addition to any space. Order yours today and let the story of Barnsley Main Colliery unfold in your home.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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> Flight
> England from the Air
> Yorkshire from the Air
> Industry
> Extraction
> Coal
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Barnsley Main Colliery, located in the heart of South Yorkshire. The image showcases the remarkable survival of its engine house and pithead structures, which stand as a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. Now listed as Grade II by Historic England, this aerial shot provides a unique perspective on the once-thriving coal mine. The composition beautifully juxtaposes nature and industry, with lush green fields surrounding the remnants of this disused colliery. Dave MacLeod skillfully captures both the grandeur and decay that coexist within these structures. The towering engine house stands tall against an expansive sky, while traces of coal dust still linger around its weathered walls. As we gaze upon this photograph, it is impossible not to feel a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when mining was at its peak. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the countless lives shaped by this industry and pays homage to those who worked tirelessly underground. Historic England's recognition through listing ensures that future generations will be able to appreciate and learn from Barnsley Main Colliery's historical significance. This print invites us to reflect on our shared past while contemplating how far we have come since then – reminding us that progress often comes at great cost but leaves behind indelible marks on our landscape and collective memory.
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