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Fine Art Print : A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s
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A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
Media ID 21815276
© Mirrorpix
Air Pollution Black Country Chimney Coal Mining Factories Industry And Work Mining Pit Head Twenties West Midlands Winding Gear
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Black Country in the 1920s. Witness the charm of a bygone era with its quaint streets, traditional architecture, and the warm glow of the setting sun. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and techniques, ensuring a stunning and authentic finish. Bring this nostalgic masterpiece into your home and let it tell a story of history and tradition that will be treasured for generations.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 titled "A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s" takes us back in time to an era defined by industry and hard work. Set against a backdrop of towering chimneys and billowing smoke, this image encapsulates the essence of England's West Midlands during the early 20th century. The blackened sky serves as a poignant reminder of the air pollution that plagued this region, caused by relentless coal mining and factories operating at full tilt. The sight of numerous pit heads scattered across the landscape showcases the pivotal role that mining played in shaping both the economy and identity of this area known as the Black Country. Intricately captured within this frame is also a glimpse into daily life during these roaring twenties. Winding gears stand tall, symbolizing not only technological advancements but also highlighting how integral they were to extracting valuable resources from deep underground. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that behind every chimney lies countless stories of resilience, determination, and sacrifice. This snapshot immortalizes an era when communities thrived amidst challenging conditions, united by their unwavering commitment to industrial progress. With its rich historical significance and visual impact, "A typical Black Country scene of the 1920s" transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us of our collective heritage. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and serves as a powerful tribute to those who shaped one of Britain's most iconic industrial landscapes.
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