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Framed 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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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the captivating history of the Midlands with our Framed Print of "Curious little colliery to carry on during the strike" by Central News from TopFoto. This evocative photograph captures a small colliery in Bilston, Staffordshire, defiantly continuing its operations during a strike. Sunk to a depth of 30 feet, the coal seam rises just a few yards above the surface, making this a fascinating glimpse into the region's mining past. Each print is carefully framed and ready to hang, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of industrial history into your living space with our Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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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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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