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Premium Framed Print : Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. February 1904
Framed Photos from Royal Cornwall Museum
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
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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