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Mining scenes (engraving)
820701 Mining scenes (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mining scenes. A cross-section of a colliery and men panning for iron ore. Houillere. Minerai.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 23504324
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Colliery Cross Section Hardworking Industrious Iron Mining Panning
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This print titled "Mining Scenes (Engraving)" takes us back to the 18th century, showcasing the industrious and hardworking nature of French miners. The image captures a cross-section of a colliery, revealing the intricate workings beneath the surface. It is a testament to the dedication and resilience of these men who toiled tirelessly in pursuit of iron ore. The scene also depicts men panning for iron ore, highlighting their meticulous search for this precious resource. Their focused expressions and determined postures reflect their commitment to extracting every ounce of valuable material from the earth. This engraving offers a glimpse into an era when mining was not only physically demanding but also integral to France's industrial growth. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to an age where mining played a vital role in shaping societies and economies. The French culture seeps through every detail, reminding us of its rich heritage in mining practices. This print from Fine Art Finder provides an intriguing window into history while celebrating the ingenuity and perseverance exhibited by these miners. It serves as a reminder that behind every piece of iron lies countless hours of laborious work deep within the earth's core.
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