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South Hetton Colliery, Durham (engraving)
665319 South Hetton Colliery, Durham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Hetton Colliery, Durham. Illustration for Knights Pictorial Gallery of Arts (London Printing and Publishing, c 1860). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the South Hetton Colliery in Durham, England during the 19th century. The engraving, created by an English School artist, is a remarkable piece of history that offers a glimpse into the coal mining industry of that era. The image depicts the bustling activity at South Hetton Colliery, with workers diligently toiling away amidst towering structures and billowing smoke. It serves as a poignant reminder of the immense labor and dedication required to extract coal from deep within the earth. Originally featured in Knights Pictorial Gallery of Arts, this engraving has been digitally cleaned to preserve its intricate details and ensure its longevity for generations to come. The Private Collection holding this precious artwork recognizes its historical significance and has graciously shared it with Look and Learn. South Hetton Colliery was renowned for its contribution to Durham's mining heritage. This print not only captures the essence of this important site but also pays homage to all those who played a part in shaping Britain's industrial landscape. As we admire this mesmerizing image, let us reflect on the hardships endured by miners who risked their lives daily underground. Their unwavering determination fueled progress while leaving an indelible mark on our collective memory.
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