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The Lock-Out in South Wales, Notes by our Artist (engraving)
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The Lock-Out in South Wales, Notes by our Artist (engraving)
1053441 The Lock-Out in South Wales, Notes by our Artist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lock-Out in South Wales, Notes by our Artist. Illustration for The Graphic, 6 March 1875.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22652688
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agricultural Vehicle Audience Back Chimney Farm Equipment Hitch Lock Out Locked Mechanism Milkmaids Notes Plough South Wales Sweeping Wales Coupling Cyfarthfa
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The Lock-Out in South Wales, Notes by our Artist
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the tumultuous times of labor unrest and social struggle. The image portrays a street scene during the lock-out in South Wales, where locked milkmaids stand alongside other workers affected by the industrial dispute. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical event, with sweeping lines and intricate details bringing life to every element within the composition. From the bustling shop fronts to the towering chimneys in the distance, each aspect contributes to an atmosphere charged with tension and resilience. Intriguingly, amidst this backdrop of hardship, we see glimpses of everyday life continuing. A group of individuals gathers outside Merthyr Theatre, their attention drawn towards something happening on stage. Perhaps it serves as a temporary escape from reality or an opportunity for unity among those facing adversity. Further exploration reveals scenes from Dowlais Market and Cyfarthfa - places that were once vibrant hubs but now bear witness to empty streets and idle ploughs. Yet even here, there are signs of hope as agricultural vehicles wait patiently for better days ahead. This print not only showcases artistic talent but also provides valuable insights into history's pages. It reminds us that even during challenging times like these lock-outs in South Wales, communities find ways to endure together while seeking solace through art and shared experiences.
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