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Metal Print : Coal miner working deep below ground by light of Davy Lamp, early 19th century (hand-coloured engraving)
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Coal miner working deep below ground by light of Davy Lamp, early 19th century (hand-coloured engraving)
3245426 Coal miner working deep below ground by light of Davy Lamp, early 19th century (hand-coloured engraving) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures
Media ID 25061082
© Peter Newark Pictures / Bridgeman Images
Coal Dark Lamp Lamps Lights Miner Miners Mining Pick Axe Pickaxe Pickaxes Shovel Shovels Subterranean Underground Davy Lamp Pick Axes
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a hand-coloured engraving of a coal miner toiling deep beneath the earth, illuminated only by the light of a traditional Davy Lamp. This intriguing image, hailing from the early 19th century, offers a rare glimpse into the harsh realities of coal mining during this era. Add an authentic touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to ensure vibrant colours and exceptional detail, making it a stunning addition to any space.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 hand-coloured engraving from the early 19th century transports us deep below ground, where a coal miner toils in the darkness illuminated only by the flickering light of his Davy Lamp. The image showcases the harsh realities faced by these courageous men who dedicated their lives to extracting coal for industrial progress. The miner's silhouette stands tall against the subterranean backdrop, wielding pickaxes and shovels with unwavering determination. His figure is surrounded by an aura of mystery as he navigates through this labyrinthine underground world, driven by sheer willpower and resilience. The artist skillfully captures the contrast between light and dark, symbolizing both hope and danger that coexist within this treacherous environment. The warm glow emanating from the Davy Lamp serves as a beacon of safety amidst pitch-black surroundings, while also highlighting the hazardous conditions miners faced daily. Every detail in this engraving speaks volumes about the arduous nature of mining work during this era. From worn-out tools scattered on the ground to layers of coal dust covering every surface, it is evident that these men endured physical hardships unimaginable to most. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are reminded of their sacrifice and dedication to fueling industrial growth. It serves as a poignant reminder that progress often comes at great cost – a testament to those unsung heroes who worked tirelessly beneath our feet.
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