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De Beers Diamond Mine
Washing equipment for the diamonds of De Beers mines in South Africa
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1897 Beers Diamond Diamonds Mine Mines Precious Stones Washin G
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of the De Beers Diamond Mine to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, captures the essence of South Africa's rich diamond mining history. Witness the industrial might of the diamond washing equipment in action, as water cascades over the rugged terrain. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just a picture, they are a work of art. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail are brought to life through the unique process of printing on aluminum. Each print is waterproof, scratch-resistant, and UV protected, ensuring a long-lasting and durable addition to your space. Elevate your interior design with this captivating piece of photographic art that tells a story of history, industry, and natural wonder.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 photograph, taken in 1897, offers a glimpse into the rich history of diamond mining in South Africa, specifically at the De Beers Mines. The image showcases the washing equipment that was once used to process the precious stones, unearthed from the depths of the earth. The diamonds, glinting in the sunlight, are a testament to the allure and value that these gems have held throughout history. The scene is set against the backdrop of a rugged and arid landscape, with the sun casting long shadows over the rocky terrain. Workers, dressed in simple clothing and hats, are seen meticulously sorting through the rough diamonds, their faces etched with concentration and determination. The washing equipment, a complex network of troughs and channels, is in full swing, with water cascading over the diamonds, separating them from the dirt and debris. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the historical diamond mining industry in South Africa. The De Beers Mines, which were once the largest diamond mine in the world, played a significant role in the global diamond trade and helped fuel the economic growth of South Africa. The discovery of diamonds in the late 19th century transformed the region, attracting thousands of prospectors and investors, and leading to the establishment of a thriving industry. Despite the passage of time, this image remains a powerful reminder of the enduring allure of diamonds and the rich history of mining in South Africa. The equipment in the photograph may no longer be in use, but the legacy of the De Beers Mines lives on, continuing to shape the global diamond industry and captivating the imagination of people around the world.
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