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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
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a powerful image of a woman's determination as she ascends a turnpike spiral staircase in Scotland, balancing a heavy load of coal. This evocative engraving, taken from Matthias Dunn's "A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries," published in 1848, is a testament to the resilience and hard work of the past. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which showcases vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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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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