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Photographic Print : Powell Duffryn Collieries, Aberaman, Aberdare, Wales
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Powell Duffryn Collieries, Aberaman, Aberdare, Wales
Powell Duffryn Collieries, Aberaman, Aberdare, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1912
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Media ID 14205117
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Aberdare Collieries Glamorgan Powell Duffryn
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the rich history of Wales through the captivating image of Powell Duffryn Collieries in Aberaman, Aberdare. This vintage photograph, dating back to 1912, transports you back in time to the heart of the industrial revolution. The coal mines of Powell Duffryn Collieries, nestled in the picturesque valley of Glamorgan, once played a pivotal role in Wales' economic growth. Each Media Storehouse photographic print is meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and expertly printed on premium quality paper, ensuring the finest details and authenticity are preserved. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this evocative, rights managed image.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.2cm (14.8" x 9.5")
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 from 1912 showcases the Powell Duffryn Collieries in Aberaman, Aberdare, Wales. The image captures a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the industrial history of Glamorgan. The collieries were once bustling hubs of activity, where miners toiled underground to extract coal that fueled the region's economy.
The photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia and reverence for the hardworking men who risked their lives daily in pursuit of this valuable resource. The stark contrast between the dark mine shafts and the surrounding landscape serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh conditions faced by these laborers.
As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back to a time when coal mining was at its peak in Wales. The intricate details captured in this image allow us to appreciate the sheer scale and complexity of these industrial operations.
This print is not just a visual representation of a bygone era; it is also a testament to human resilience and ingenuity. It serves as a reminder of our collective past and honors those who dedicated their lives to keeping the wheels of industry turning.
In preserving images like this one, we ensure that future generations can learn from our shared history and continue to appreciate the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
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