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Kimberley Diamond Mine
Engraving of early years of diamond mining in Kimberly, South Africa, Showing Black Miners and White Supervisors circa 1880. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
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Media ID 14622643
© 2010 Getty Images
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an engraving of the early years of diamond mining in Kimberley, South Africa. This evocative image, sourced from Fotosearch at Fine Art Storehouse, showcases the intriguing contrast between black miners and white supervisors circa 1880. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this beautifully printed and finished canvas, sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 print from Fine Art Storehouse takes us back to the early years of diamond mining in Kimberly, South Africa. The image showcases a significant moment in history, depicting black miners working diligently alongside their white supervisors circa 1880. The Kimberley Diamond Mine engraving captures the stark contrast between the labor force and those overseeing operations. It serves as a poignant reminder of the racial dynamics that prevailed during this era, highlighting both the harsh realities faced by black workers and the power dynamics at play within colonial society. The composition is strikingly evocative, with rows of determined miners toiling away amidst a rugged landscape. Their resilience shines through their expressions as they navigate challenging conditions underground. Meanwhile, standing above them are stern-looking white supervisors who oversee their work. This photograph not only documents an important chapter in South African history but also prompts reflection on themes such as exploitation, inequality, and perseverance. It invites viewers to contemplate how these early mining practices shaped social structures and economic development in this region. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the struggles endured by those who labored tirelessly beneath our feet for precious diamonds that would ultimately shape global industries. This powerful image serves as a testament to human resilience while urging us to question past injustices and strive for greater equality today.
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