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Italian Miner - Mineo, Sicily
Italian Miner - Mineo, Sicily. It is likely he was employed to mine the local calcareous ashlars, used to build many of Mineos public buildings
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Calcareous Labour Manual Menai Miner Mining Pick Pipe Sicily Smoker Smokes Worker
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and culture of Sicily with our captivating Italian Miner jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring the image "Italian Miner - Mineo, Sicily" from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the mining communities of Sicily. With a focus on the local miner, it's likely that he was employed to mine the calcareous ashlars, used to build many of Mineo's public buildings. Piece together this stunning puzzle and bring the beauty of Sicilian history into your home. Engage your mind, challenge your problem-solving skills, and create a lasting memory with the Media Storehouse Italian Miner jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.6cm (29.9" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the daily life of an Italian miner in Mineo, Sicily during the mid-20th century. The miner, dressed in a simple workshirt and pants, is shown taking a break from his laborious tasks, leaning against a large basket filled with calcareous ashlars. The ashlars, which are rough-hewn blocks of limestone, were a valuable resource in Mineo, used extensively in the construction of the town's public buildings and monuments. The miner's weathered face is etched with the lines of hard labor, and his hands, calloused from years of manual labor, rest on a worn pickaxe. A pipe clenched between his teeth adds to the image of a man who has known the harsh realities of mining. The smoke rising from the pipe mingles with the dust and grime of the mine, creating a haunting contrast against the bright sunlight filtering through the opening of the mine shaft. Despite the challenging conditions, the miner's expression suggests a sense of pride and determination. He is a vital part of Mineo's rich history, contributing to the town's architectural legacy through his labor. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and hard work of the Italian miners who helped shape the cultural and historical landscape of Mineo, Sicily.
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