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Work at a Coal Mine, II (engraving)
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Work at a Coal Mine, II (engraving)
1059882 Work at a Coal Mine, II (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work at a Coal Mine, II. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 September 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23027926
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Coal Mine Coal Mining Collar Difference Joseph Nash Miners Nash Joseph 1808 1878 Opinion Professions Holing
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Work at a Coal Mine, II
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is an intriguing engraving by Joseph Nash that offers a glimpse into the challenging and laborious world of coal mining in 19th century England. The print captures the stark contrast between the lush vegetation of a spinney on top and the dark depths of the coal mine below. Nash's artistic prowess shines through as he skillfully depicts miners toiling away in their professions, donning collars and working diligently amidst treacherous conditions. The image showcases various aspects of coal mining, including holing and low travelling, highlighting the complexity and danger involved in this line of work. The engraving not only serves as a visual representation but also sparks contemplation about societal opinions surrounding coal mining during that era. It invites viewers to reflect upon both its economic significance and its impact on workers' lives. As we delve into this artwork, Nash's attention to detail transports us back in time. His portrayal evokes empathy for those who endured grueling hours underground while providing fuel for industrial progress. This piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only Nash's talent as an artist but also his ability to capture historical moments with such authenticity. "Work at a Coal Mine, II" stands as a testament to the resilience of miners throughout history and reminds us of their invaluable contributions to society.
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