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Coal (engraving)
5221742 Coal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal. From Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (SPCK, c 1860).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23612694
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Coal Coal Mine Equipment Industrial Revolution Major Make Making Manufactures Mid 19th Century Process Processes Stages Ventilation Industries
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This print showcases an engraving titled "Coal" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into Britain's historical coal industry during the Industrial Revolution. The image depicts workers engaged in various stages of coal production and manufacturing. From the method of raising blocks of coal to ventilation techniques and equipment used in mines, every aspect is meticulously illustrated. This comprehensive portrayal highlights the significant role that coal played in powering Britain's industrial growth. The engraving also sheds light on the intricate processes involved in extracting and processing coal. It showcases important elements such as dumb furnaces, ventilating shafts, and even includes a plan of a coal mine for better understanding. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to mid-19th century Britain where industries thrived on the abundance of this natural resource. The image not only captures the physical labor but also emphasizes the importance placed on innovation and technology during that era. With its detailed illustrations and historical significance, this print serves as a valuable window into British culture and heritage. It allows us to appreciate both the immense challenges faced by workers in these industries as well as their contributions towards shaping modern-day Great Britain.
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