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Seaham Harbour Coal Staith, Mode of Loading by the Spout (engraving)
2793507 Seaham Harbour Coal Staith, Mode of Loading by the Spout (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaham Harbour Coal Staith, Mode of Loading by the Spout. Illustration for The Penny Magazine, 30 April 1835. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23459836
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the historic charm of Seaham Harbour Coal Staith into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning engraving, titled "Mode of Loading by the Spout," showcases the intricate details of the coal staith as it was once used in the 19th century. Captured from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, this print is a beautiful addition to any decor, evoking the rich industrial history of England's coastline. Experience the timeless allure of this captivating piece and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 titled "Seaham Harbour Coal Staith, Mode of Loading by the Spout" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in history when coal was a vital source of energy. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases the intricate process of loading coal onto ships using a spout at Seaham Harbour. The image reveals the bustling activity at the staith, with workers meticulously maneuvering large quantities of coal into waiting vessels. The sheer scale of this operation is awe-inspiring; it highlights both human ingenuity and the immense importance placed on coal during that era. The fine details captured in this digitally cleaned image allow us to appreciate not only the technical aspects but also the historical significance behind this mode of loading. It serves as a reminder of how industries like collieries played a crucial role in shaping societies and powering economies. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand an essential aspect of transportation and trade. This print invites us to reflect on our reliance on natural resources throughout history while appreciating the artistry involved in documenting these moments for future generations.
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