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Coal miners
Coal miners relaxing after a shift. This is a coal mine in Donetsk, Ukraine. Photographed in May 1987 when Ukraine was still part of the USSR
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Media ID 6438741
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1900s 1980s 1987 Break Dirty Happy Helmet Helmets Miner Miners Relaxing Rest Resting Smile Smiling Soviet Union Trio Twenties Ukraine Ukrainian Uss R Workers Coal Miner Grime Grimy Smiles
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Coal Miners poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Science Photo Library. This evocative image captures a moment of respite for coal miners in Donetsk, Ukraine, back in May 1987 during the time when the region was still part of the USSR. The black and white photograph beautifully portrays the raw authenticity of coal mining life, making it an inspiring addition to any workspace, study, or living space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this captivating Coal Miners poster print from Media Storehouse.
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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This print captures a moment of respite for coal miners in Donetsk, Ukraine, back in May 1987. As the sun sets on this industrial landscape, three men can be seen taking a well-deserved break after a grueling shift underground. Their weary faces are adorned with smiles that reflect both exhaustion and camaraderie. These brave individuals, wearing their helmets smeared with coal dust, represent the backbone of an industry that powered nations during the 20th century. The historical significance of this image is heightened by its location within the USSR at a time when Ukraine was still part of this vast union. The trio's youthful appearance suggests they were in their twenties then - strong and resilient despite the hardships they faced daily. Their dirty clothes bear witness to the harsh conditions they endured while extracting coal from deep within the earth. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into their humanity amidst an otherwise grimy environment. These Ukrainian miners remind us that even amidst challenging circumstances, laughter and happiness can find their way into our lives. As we contemplate this piece of history captured by Science Photo Library, let us pay tribute to these hardworking men who played an integral role in shaping Europe's industrial landscape during an era defined by coal mining and heavy industry.
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