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Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries, from Cyclopaedia
KW468238 Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries, from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12809155
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries, from Cyclopaedia," showcases the intricacies of a bygone era in coal mining. Featuring the engraving from the Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson, this print is brought to life by Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder. This fine art piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of vintage charm to their space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.5cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of industry in 19th century England. Titled "Whimsey or engine drawing coal in the Staffordshire Collieries" this engraving from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson takes us back to a time when coal mining was at its peak. The image showcases a bustling scene within the colliery, with miners diligently working amidst towering chimneys and machinery. The central focus is on a horse-drawn cart loaded with coal, being pulled by an impressive steam-powered engine known as a "whimsey". This powerful machine symbolizes the progress and innovation that defined this era. The landscape surrounding the colliery exudes both beauty and harshness, juxtaposing nature's tranquility against man-made structures. It serves as a reminder of the immense effort required to extract valuable resources from deep within the earth. In this snapshot of history, we witness not only the physical labor involved but also glimpse into the lives of these hardworking individuals who dedicated themselves to fueling industrial growth. Their resilience and determination are palpable through their presence in every corner of this composition. Through this evocative photograph, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand how England's Staffordshire Collieries played an integral role in shaping our modern world.
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