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Fine Art Print : Curious little colliery to carry on during the strike Little colliery in Bilston Staffordshire
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Curious little colliery to carry on during the strike Little colliery in Bilston Staffordshire
Curious little colliery to carry on during the strike
Little colliery in Bilston Staffordshire. It has been sunk to a depth of 30 feet to tap the coal seam which rises to within a few yards of the street
18 October 1920
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Media ID 11023846
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Curious little colliery to carry on during the strike' by Central News from TopFoto. This captivating image transports you back in time to a little colliery in Bilston, Staffordshire. Sunk to a depth of 30 feet, this determined coal mine continues its operations despite the ongoing strike, showcasing the resilience and perseverance of the mining community. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 captures a curious little colliery in Bilston, Staffordshire during a strike on October 18th, 1920. Despite the ongoing coal crisis, this small colliery continues to operate, defying the circumstances of the time. The photograph showcases the determination and resilience of these miners as they carry on with their work. The image reveals an intriguing detail about this particular colliery - it has been sunk to a depth of 30 feet in order to tap into a coal seam that rises just yards away from the street. This unique setup demonstrates the resourcefulness employed by these miners in their pursuit of extracting valuable coal even amidst challenging conditions. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to this historical moment captured by Central News. It serves as a reminder of Europe's rich mining heritage and symbolizes both the struggles faced by miners during strikes and their unwavering commitment to continue working. This photograph is part of TopFoto's collection showcasing significant moments from the 20th century. It stands as an important document not only for its historical value but also for its representation of human perseverance in times of adversity.
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