Mouse Mat : Switzerland - Overshot Watermill near Salvan
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Switzerland - Overshot Watermill near Salvan
Switzerland - Overshot Watermill near Salvan. The directed water jet has been temporarily moved away from the wheel whilst the mill is taken out of operation. In the Valais region. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 7189813
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Mill Pipe Piped Region Swiss Valais Water Mill Wheel Overshot
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16cm (9.3" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 vintage print captures a picturesque scene in Switzerland, showcasing an overshot watermill near Salvan. The image dates back to the 1910s and provides a glimpse into the traditional way of milling in the Valais region.
In the photograph, the directed water jet has been temporarily diverted away from the wheel as the mill is taken out of operation. This momentary pause in activity allows for a closer look at the intricate details of this Swiss landmark. The oversized wheel, connected by a piped water system, stands as a testament to ingenuity and craftsmanship.
The serene surroundings add to the charm of this historic site, with lush greenery framing the old-world structure. The beauty of nature seamlessly blends with man-made technology in this snapshot.
As you gaze upon this image, you can almost hear the gentle flow of water and envision how it once powered this mill to grind grains or perform other essential tasks for local communities. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when life was intricately tied to nature's rhythms.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a window into Switzerland's rich cultural heritage and technological advancements from yesteryears.
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