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Framed Print : Woman carrying a load of coal up a turnpike spiral stair - Scotland
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Woman carrying a load of coal up a turnpike spiral stair - Scotland
Woman carrying a load of coal up a turnpike spiral stair - Scotland. From Matthias Dunn A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1848. Engraving
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Media ID 9713229
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Coal Employment Female Industrial Mining Work
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Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a powerful image of a woman's determination and resilience. This evocative engraving from Universal Images Group (UIG) dates back to 1848, taken from Matthias Dunn's "A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries." Witness the woman's courage as she ascends a turnpike spiral staircase in Scotland, balancing a heavy load of coal on her back. This timeless piece is an inspiring testament to the strength and perseverance of the human spirit. Elevate your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of historical art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 86.6cm (24.4" x 34.1")
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In this print from 1848, we are transported back in time to witness the resilience and strength of a Scottish woman as she carries a heavy load of coal up a turnpike spiral stair. This powerful image, captured by Matthias Dunn, is an emblematic representation of the industrial revolution that swept through Britain during the 19th century. The photograph showcases the harsh realities faced by women in employment during this era. With determination etched on her face, this unnamed female miner defies societal norms and takes on physically demanding work traditionally reserved for men. Her unwavering spirit symbolizes the courage and fortitude exhibited by countless women who played pivotal roles in shaping our world's history. As we delve deeper into the details of this engraving, we can almost feel her exhaustion and hear each step creaking beneath her burdened feet. The contrast between her delicate frame and the weighty load she bears serves as a poignant reminder of both human resilience and societal inequality. This remarkable image not only documents an important chapter in Scotland's mining industry but also pays homage to all those unsung heroes who labored tirelessly behind-the-scenes. It stands as a testament to their indomitable spirit amidst challenging circumstances. Through this evocative snapshot frozen in time, Universal Images Group (UIG) invites us to reflect upon our collective past while acknowledging the immense contributions made by individuals like this brave Scottish woman – ordinary people who propelled extraordinary change.
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