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The Doveholes
The Dove Holes caves, Dovedale, Derbyshire, England. Between 1860 and 1865, Midland Railways built a tunnel here. It was an arduous task and the navvies lived in these caves. Date: 1950s
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1860 1865 Arduous Cave Caves Derbyshire Dove Dove Dale Holes Lived Midland Navvies Phenomena Railways Task Tunnel Pot Hole Potholing
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step into history with our stunning Framed Print of 'The Doveholes' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to Dovedale, Derbyshire, England, where the Midland Railways constructed a tunnel in the 1860s. Navvies lived in these very caves during the arduous tunnel building process. Bring the rich history of this iconic site into your home or office with our high-quality Framed Print, perfect for adding character and depth to any space. The black or white frame options ensure a timeless appeal, making it an excellent addition to your decor. Order yours today and embark on a journey through history with every glance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph captures the enchanting scene of The Doveholes, a natural wonder located in Dovedale, Derbyshire, England. The Doveholes are a series of limestone caves and potholes, which were formed over thousands of years through the erosive action of water. In the 1860s, Midland Railways undertook an arduous task to build a tunnel through this area, and during this time, the navvies, or laborers, lived in these very caves. The construction of the tunnel was a significant undertaking, requiring immense effort and dedication from the workers. The photo, taken in the 1950s, showcases the natural beauty of the caves in their rawest form, with the remnants of the past still visible. The Doveholes are a fascinating phenomena, a testament to the power of nature and the perseverance of man. The caves and potholes are a popular destination for visitors, particularly those with an interest in geology and potholing. The Doveholes offer a glimpse into the natural world, a world that exists beneath the surface, waiting to be explored. The area is rich in history, and the photograph serves as a reminder of the past, a time when the construction of a tunnel brought people together and allowed them to live and work in the heart of this natural wonder.
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