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Canvas Print : African Gold Miners
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African Gold Miners
A large group of South African gold miners, circa 1910. A single, caucasian man stands at top, centre. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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FPG
Media ID 11925658
© 2008 Getty Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Canvas Print of "African Gold Miners" by FPG from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, taken circa 1910, depicts a large group of South African miners at work. The black-and-white photograph is dominated by the presence of a single, caucasian man, standing at the top center, adding an intriguing layer to the narrative. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to make a statement in any room, with their vibrant colors and lifelike textures. Order yours today and relive history in your personal space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a significant moment in the history of South African gold mining, circa 1910. A large group of African gold miners is depicted, showcasing the diverse workforce that contributed to this booming industry. Amidst the sea of determined faces, one solitary figure stands out - a Caucasian man positioned at the top center. His presence raises questions about his role and significance within this predominantly black manual labor force. The image portrays a sense of unity and camaraderie among these hardworking individuals as they sit together, sharing stories and experiences from their arduous work underground. The mature men exude wisdom acquired through years spent in the mines, while young men display an eagerness to prove themselves in this demanding profession. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the immense contribution made by both black and white workers to South Africa's mining industry during this era. It highlights not only their physical strength but also their resilience in facing challenging conditions deep beneath the earth's surface. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, it prompts us to reflect on how far we have come since then and reminds us of those who paved the way for future generations within this vital sector.
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