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Photographic Print : Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. February 1904
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Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. February 1904
Miner pushing tram along tramway at the 220 fathom level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : MIdol.27
Media ID 12083220
© From the collection of the RIC
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image of Dolcoath Mine in Camborne, Cornwall from February 1904. Witness the raw power and determination of a miner as he pushes a tram along the tramway at the 220 fathom level. This historical photograph, taken by renowned local photographer John Charles Burrow, is a true testament to the rich mining heritage of Cornwall. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless character to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back to February 1904, capturing a remarkable moment in history at Dolcoath Mine in Camborne, Cornwall. The image showcases the sheer determination and resilience of Cornish miners during the early 20th century. In this particular scene, we witness a miner pushing a tram along the tramway at an impressive depth of 220 fathoms. The photographer, John Charles Burrow, skillfully captures the grit etched on the miner's face as he exerts his strength against all odds. It is evident that every muscle is strained as he navigates through dimly lit tunnels deep beneath the surface. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Cornwall's rich mining heritage and pays homage to those who toiled tirelessly underground. It encapsulates their unwavering commitment to extract precious minerals from within Earth's depths despite challenging working conditions. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are transported back in time; our senses overwhelmed by visions of dusty tunnels echoing with clinking tools and distant rumblings. This print stands as a testament to human perseverance and camaraderie amidst adversity. Through its powerful imagery, it allows us to reflect upon our past while honoring those whose labor laid foundations for future generations. Let this evocative piece serve as a tribute not only to Cornish mining but also to humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with daunting challenges.
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