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Fine Art Print : Miner setting a prop at Rossington Colliery. April 1970 P017747
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Miner setting a prop at Rossington Colliery. April 1970 P017747
Miner setting a prop at Rossington Colliery.
April 1970 P017747
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Media ID 21296962
© Mirrorpix
Coal Mining Dirty Labour Miners Subterranean Subterrania Underground
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with this evocative fine art print from the Media Storehouse archives. Witness the raw power and determination of a miner as he sets a prop at Rossington Colliery in April 1970. Captured by Mirrorpix, this moment from history comes to life in stunning detail through our high-quality fine art prints. Perfect for adding depth and character to any wall, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.7cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the gritty depths of Rossington Colliery in April 1970. The image showcases a determined miner, his face smudged with coal dust, as he carefully sets a prop deep underground. With sweat glistening on his forehead, he epitomizes the tireless dedication and unwavering spirit of those who toiled beneath the surface. The scene is a powerful reminder of the coal mining industry's significance during the 1970s. It symbolizes an era characterized by hard work, perseverance, and sacrifice. The subterranean world depicted here reveals both the physical challenges faced by miners and their unyielding commitment to providing for their families. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only one man's labor but also an entire community's reliance on this dangerous profession. Coal mining was more than just dirty work; it represented livelihoods intertwined with pride and resilience. As we gaze upon this evocative photograph from Mirrorpix's collection, we are transported into a forgotten chapter of history—one that shaped countless lives while leaving its mark on our collective memory. Let it serve as a poignant tribute to all those who ventured into darkness each day so that others could enjoy light above ground.
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