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A coal miner injured at work being brought home (litho)
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A coal miner injured at work being brought home (litho)
6014253 A coal miner injured at work being brought home (litho) by Ward, Enoch (1859-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A coal miner injured at work being brought home. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 19 March 1892.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22579700
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This lithograph, titled "A coal miner injured at work being brought home" captures a poignant moment in the late 19th century. Created by Enoch Ward, this artwork depicts a coal miner who has suffered an injury while working in the colliery. The miner is being tenderly carried home by his fellow workers, highlighting their camaraderie and support during challenging times. Set against a backdrop of snow-covered roads and a quaint village, the scene evokes both the harshness of winter and the resilience of these hardworking individuals. The bandaged miner leans on a walking stick for support as he makes his way through the cold landscape. A loyal dog accompanies them, symbolizing loyalty and companionship. The image offers us a glimpse into Victorian Britain's industrial era, where mining was an integral part of daily life but also posed significant risks to workers' safety. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by those who toiled underground to fuel Britain's growing economy. This historical print not only showcases Enoch Ward's artistic talent but also sheds light on important themes such as industry, labor conditions, healthcare services available at that time, and community bonds forged amidst adversity. It stands as an enduring testament to human strength and compassion in face of hardship.
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