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Discharging coal at the top of a mine shaft (litho)
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Discharging coal at the top of a mine shaft (litho)
6014254 Discharging coal at the top of a mine shaft (litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discharging coal at the top of a mine shaft. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 19 March 1892.); © Look and Learn
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Coal Colliery Employment Full Jobs Mine Miners Mining Occupations Pithead Shaft Trucks Wokrker Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This lithograph print, titled "Discharging coal at the top of a mine shaft" offers a glimpse into the industrious world of late 19th-century Britain. Created by Enoch Ward in 1892, this historical artwork showcases the bustling activity that took place within a colliery pit. In this scene, we witness workers laboring diligently to unload trucks filled with coal at the pithead. The image captures the essence of hard work and dedication as these British miners carry out their occupations with utmost precision. Each worker plays an integral role in ensuring that the mining operations run smoothly and efficiently. The composition exudes a sense of industry and industrialization prevalent during this era. It serves as a testament to Britain's rich history in coal mining and its significant contribution to fueling Europe's growth. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are reminded of Germany's influence on European culture and industry. This particular print highlights German workers' involvement in British mines, showcasing how different nations collaborated for mutual progress during this time. Encompassing elements of both historical significance and cultural exchange, "Discharging coal at the top of a mine shaft" encapsulates an era when manual labor was paramount for economic development. This lithograph stands as an enduring tribute to those who dedicated their lives to shaping Europe's industrial landscape while providing us with valuable insights into our shared past.
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