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A Colliery Winding Engine, c1864-1930. Artist: Anna Lea Merritt
A Colliery Winding Engine, c1864-1930
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Media ID 15176948
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Anna Lea Anna Lea Merritt Coal Industry Coal Mine Coal Mining Colliery Guildhall Library Art Gallery Merritt Mine Mining Pit Head Pithead Winding Gear
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of the Industrial Revolution with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "A Colliery Winding Engine, c1864-1930" by renowned artist Anna Lea Merritt. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the iconic image of a bygone era, inviting you to immerse yourself in the intricacies of this captivating piece. With each carefully cut piece, you'll uncover the rich story of coal mining and the role of the winding engine in shaping the landscape of industry. Ideal for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this premium puzzle promises a rewarding and engaging experience.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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 photo print, titled "A Colliery Winding Engine" takes us back to the heart of Britain's coal mining industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Created by renowned artist Anna Lea Merritt, this monochrome masterpiece beautifully captures the industrial essence of a colliery pit head. The intricate details depicted in ink and pencil showcase the sheer magnitude of the winding gear that powered these colossal machines. The artist's skillful strokes bring to life the raw power and relentless energy required to extract coal from deep within the earth. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a time when coal mines were at their peak, providing fuel for Britain's booming industries. The image evokes a sense of awe as we witness firsthand the immense scale of these operations. Displayed at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this piece serves as a powerful reminder of our industrial heritage. It pays homage to those who dedicated their lives to working in dangerous conditions underground, shaping not only Britain's economy but also its cultural identity. Anna Lea Merritt's meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate both the beauty and harsh reality associated with coal mining during this era. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a historical document that encapsulates an entire industry's legacy within its frames.
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