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Removing empty coal trucks at the bottom of a mine shaft (litho)
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Removing empty coal trucks at the bottom of a mine shaft (litho)
6014259 Removing empty coal trucks at the bottom of a mine shaft (litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Removing empty coal trucks at the bottom of a mine shaft. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 19 March 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22579702
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Coal Colliery Employment Empty Jobs Mine Miners Mining Occupations Pushing Shaft Trucks Underground Wokrker Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This lithograph captures a significant moment in the late 19th-century coal mining industry. Titled "Removing empty coal trucks at the bottom of a mine shaft" this print by Enoch Ward offers a glimpse into the arduous work undertaken by miners during this era. Set against the backdrop of an underground mine shaft, we witness a group of hardworking British and German miners pushing empty coal trucks to be refilled. The image showcases their determination and strength as they navigate through the dimly lit tunnels, highlighting both their physical labor and teamwork. The historical significance of this scene cannot be understated. It provides insight into the industrial revolution that transformed Europe's economy during that time, particularly in Germany and Great Britain. This lithograph serves as a testament to the vital role played by these workers in fueling industrial growth. Ward's attention to detail brings this moment to life, capturing not only the physicality of their labor but also conveying a sense of camaraderie amongst these tradesmen. Through his skilled use of light and shadow, he transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate both the hardships faced by these workers and their contribution to society. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, it serves as a reminder of how far we have come since those days while honoring those who dedicated themselves to such demanding occupations.
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