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Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries, from Cyclopaedia
KW468238 Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries, from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12809155
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of 'Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries' from the Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures. This beautifully detailed engraving, created by the English School, offers a fascinating glimpse into the industrial past. With intricate lines and rich tonal depth, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical imagery. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this stunning addition to your decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This print captures the essence of industry in 19th century England. Titled "Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries" this engraving from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson takes us back to a time when coal mining was at its peak. The image showcases a bustling scene within the colliery, with miners diligently working amidst towering chimneys and machinery. The central focus is on a horse-drawn cart loaded with coal, being pulled by an impressive steam-powered engine known as a "whimsey". This powerful machine symbolizes the progress and innovation that defined this era. The landscape surrounding the colliery exudes both beauty and harshness, juxtaposing nature's tranquility against man-made structures. It serves as a reminder of the immense effort required to extract valuable resources from deep within the earth. In this snapshot of history, we witness not only the physical labor involved but also glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who dedicated themselves to fueling industrial growth. Their resilience and determination are palpable through their presence in every corner of this composition. Through this evocative photograph, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand how England's Staffordshire Collieries played an integral role in shaping our modern world.
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