Poster Print > Arts > Artists > P > Joseph Pennell
Poster Print : Charleroi by Joseph Pennell
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Charleroi by Joseph Pennell
Charleroi in Belgium in the municipality of Wallonia in the province of Hainault. Renowned for its coal mining and steel industry, the landscape is typically industrial. Date: 1914
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14163572
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Belgian Charleroi Coal Landscapes Mining Pennell Places Wallonia
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating charm of Charleroi, Belgium with our stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, captured by renowned artist Joseph Pennell in 1914, showcases the industrial heartland of Wallonia in the province of Hainault. Pennell's masterful depiction of this historic Belgian town, known for its coal mining and steel industry, is now available as a high-quality poster print. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with this unique and intriguing representation of Charleroi in its industrial glory.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> P
> Joseph Pennell
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Europe
> Belgium
> Charleroi
> Europe
> Belgium
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
Charleroi in Belgium, 1914: A Testament to Industrial Power and Resilience This evocative photograph, captured by the renowned American artist Joseph Pennell in 1914, presents a striking image of Charleroi, a municipality in the Wallonia region of Belgium. Situated in the province of Hainault, Charleroi is a historical hub of coal mining and steel industry, a testament to the region's industrial prowess. The photograph reveals a landscape that is quintessentially industrial. Towering smokestacks belch plumes of smoke into the sky, their dark silhouettes contrasting against the pale clouds. The sprawling expanse of the industrial complex stretches out before us, a maze of factories, railways, and crisscrossing power lines. The Blees River, a vital artery for the transportation of raw materials and finished products, winds its way through the scene, reflecting the industrial activity on its surface. Despite the ominous presence of the industrial landscape, there is a sense of resilience and determination in this image. Charleroi's industrial sector had been thriving for decades, contributing significantly to Belgium's economy. The workers, many of whom lived in the dense, working-class neighborhoods that can be seen in the background, were a vital part of this industrial machine. Their daily labor, fueled by their determination to provide for their families and contribute to the community, powered the factories and fueled the region's growth. This photograph, taken in 1914, offers a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the industrial might and resilience of Charleroi and its people. It is a poignant reminder of the history and heritage that continues to shape the region today.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.