Photographic Print : Essen Coal Mine / Germany
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Essen Coal Mine / Germany
The huge Zeche (= colliery) Victoria Mathias at Essen, Germany, with rail trucks loaded with coal Date: early 20th century
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Coal Collieries Colliery Essen Huge Loaded Mathias Mine Regional Trucks
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Essen Coal Mine photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the impressive Zeche Victoria Mathias colliery in Essen, Germany, dating back to the early 20th century. Witness the vast coal mine in full operation with rail trucks laden with coal, offering a unique glimpse into industrial history. Ideal for creating a statement piece in your home or office, this rights-managed print adds character and intrigue to any space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 25.4cm x 18cm (10" x 7.1")
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the early 20th century, showcases the colossal Zeche Victoria Mathias coal mine in Essen, Germany. The mine, a testament to the industrial revolution, looms large in the background, its imposing structure a symbol of the region's rich coal mining heritage. The mine, named after Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, was one of the largest collieries in Europe during that era. The image is filled with a sense of activity and productivity, as rail trucks laden with coal make their way out of the mine. The coal, a vital resource during that period, fueled the industrialization of Europe and played a significant role in powering the continent's economic growth. The coal was transported to various industries and power plants through an extensive railway network, making the mine a critical economic hub. The photograph captures the essence of the industrial age, with its focus on efficiency and productivity. The mine's massive size and the sheer number of rail trucks loaded with coal underscore the scale of the operation. The image also highlights the harsh working conditions that miners endured to extract this valuable resource. Despite the challenges, the coal industry continued to thrive, contributing significantly to the economic development of Germany and Europe as a whole. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the industrial revolution and the role coal played in shaping the modern world. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices and hard work that went into building the foundations of the industrialized world we know today.
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