Fine Art Print : Gold Mining at Gwynfynnydd, North Wales, 1888
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Gold Mining at Gwynfynnydd, North Wales, 1888
Engraving showing several views of the gold mining taking place at Gwynfynnydd, near Dolgelly in North Wales, during 1888
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Media ID 4391091
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10219597
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Gold Mining at Gwynfynnydd, North Wales, 1888' from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the gold rush era in Wales. Witness the intricate details of the mining process unfold as miners toil to uncover the precious metal. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this stunning print adds a touch of vintage charm to any space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 40.6cm (18" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1888 offers a rare glimpse into the gold mining operations at Gwynfynnydd, near Dolgelly in North Wales. The detailed views depicted in this historical print showcase the laborious process of extracting precious gold from the earth during that time period.
The scene captures the essence of a bygone era, where miners toiled away in search of riches beneath the rugged Welsh landscape. Each stroke of the engraver's tool brings to life the bustling activity and determination of those involved in this arduous task.
As we study each intricate detail within this print, we are transported back to a time when mining was not just an occupation, but a way of life for many individuals seeking their fortune. The stark beauty of the surroundings juxtaposed with the gritty reality of manual labor serves as a poignant reminder of our industrial past.
Through this visual representation, we are able to connect with history on a deeper level and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who paved the way for modern advancements. This engraving is not just a snapshot in time; it is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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