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Charleroi by Joseph Pennell
Charleroi in Belgium in the municipality of Wallonia in the province of Hainault. Renowned for its coal mining and steel industry, the landscape is typically industrial. Date: 1914
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Belgian Charleroi Coal Landscapes Mining Pennell Places Wallonia
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the historic charm of Charleroi, Belgium into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by renowned artist Joseph Pennell in 1914, showcases the industrial landscape of Wallonia's largest city. Known for its coal mining and steel industry, Charleroi's unique character is beautifully depicted in this timeless piece. Our Framed Prints are not only a feast for the eyes but also a testament to the rich history of this Belgian municipality. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your living space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 34cm (11.5" x 13.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Charleroi in Belgium, 1914: A Testament to Industrial Power and Resilience This evocative photograph, captured by the renowned American artist Joseph Pennell in 1914, presents a striking image of Charleroi, a municipality in the Wallonia region of Belgium. Situated in the province of Hainault, Charleroi is a historical hub of coal mining and steel industry, a testament to the region's industrial prowess. The photograph reveals a landscape that is quintessentially industrial. Towering smokestacks belch plumes of smoke into the sky, their dark silhouettes contrasting against the pale clouds. The sprawling expanse of the industrial complex stretches out before us, a maze of factories, railways, and crisscrossing power lines. The Blees River, a vital artery for the transportation of raw materials and finished products, winds its way through the scene, reflecting the industrial activity on its surface. Despite the ominous presence of the industrial landscape, there is a sense of resilience and determination in this image. Charleroi's industrial sector had been thriving for decades, contributing significantly to Belgium's economy. The workers, many of whom lived in the dense, working-class neighborhoods that can be seen in the background, were a vital part of this industrial machine. Their daily labor, fueled by their determination to provide for their families and contribute to the community, powered the factories and fueled the region's growth. This photograph, taken in 1914, offers a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the industrial might and resilience of Charleroi and its people. It is a poignant reminder of the history and heritage that continues to shape the region today.
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