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Miner pushing a trolley from a mine entrance, 1508
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Miner pushing a trolley from a mine entrance, 1508
Miner pushing a trolley from a mine entrance, 1508. A miner wearing a traditional belted tunic and hood and collar, pushing a trolley filled with material. From Margarita Philosophica. (Basle, 1508)
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This photo print, titled "Miner pushing a trolley from a mine entrance, 1508" takes us back to the depths of the 16th century mining industry. The image showcases a male miner dressed in traditional belted tunic and hood, diligently pushing a loaded trolley filled with valuable materials. His determined expression reflects the arduous nature of his work. The woodcut technique used to create this print adds an intriguing texture and depth to the scene. The rocks surrounding the miner are meticulously detailed, emphasizing both their weight and significance within this industrial setting. The vibrant colors bring life to an otherwise dark environment, highlighting the contrast between man and nature. This artwork offers us a glimpse into the world of coal miners during the sixteenth century. It serves as a reminder of their unwavering dedication and resilience in extracting essential resources from deep within our planet's crust. Through this image, we can appreciate not only their physical strength but also their mental fortitude required for such demanding labor. "Miner pushing a trolley from a mine entrance, 1508" is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates history itself—a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing Earth's treasures for societal progress.
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