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The Miners Strike (colour litho)
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The Miners Strike (colour litho)
2818330 The Miners Strike (colour litho) by Roll, Alfred (1846-1919) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Miners Strike. Painting by Alfred Roll. La greve des mineurs. Tableau de Roll. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 1 October 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23156308
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Industrial Relations Miners Strike Striking Wokrker Working Class Coal Miners Laborer Labourer Tradesman Tradesmen
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This print titled "The Miners Strike" by Alfred Roll takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of industrial relations and workers' struggles. The vivid colors of this lithograph bring to life the intensity and determination of the striking coal miners. In this powerful image, we witness a moment frozen in time during a significant period in French history. The painting was originally created as an illustration for Le Petit Journal on October 1st, 1892, showcasing Roll's talent for capturing social issues through his art. The scene depicts a group of working-class miners united in their fight for better conditions and fair treatment. Their faces reflect both exhaustion from their laborious work underground and unwavering resolve to stand up against injustice. This artwork serves as a poignant reminder of the hardships faced by these individuals who dedicated their lives to fueling industrial progress. Roll's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, conveying not only the physical toll but also the emotional weight carried by these brave men. Through this piece, he immortalizes their struggle and sheds light on the importance of solidarity among workers. "The Miners Strike" is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it represents an era defined by labor movements that shaped society as we know it today. It stands as a testament to human resilience and serves as inspiration for future generations fighting for justice in all corners of the world.
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