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South Africa - Nourse Deep Gold Mine at Witwatersrand
South Africa - Nourse Deep Gold Mine at Witwatersrand. Date: 1906
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Media ID 14383710
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Chimney Deep Lift Mar16 Mine Mines Mining Rand Southern Witwatersrand Nourse
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of South Africa's mining industry into your home or office with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "South Africa - Nourse Deep Gold Mine at Witwatersrand," dates back to 1906 and showcases the iconic Nourse Deep Gold Mine in action. The intricate details of the mine's machinery and the hardworking miners are brought to life through the high-quality canvas material and vibrant colors, creating a captivating piece of art that tells a story of South Africa's gold mining heritage. With rights managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this Canvas Print is not only a beautiful addition to your space but also a testament to the country's rich history. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the year 1906, offers a glimpse into the rich history of South Africa's gold mining industry at the Nourse Deep Gold Mine located in the Witwatersrand region. The image, devoid of commercial use, presents a striking portrayal of the mining operations during the early 1900s. The photograph showcases a lift, or cage, ascending from the depths of the mine, carrying miners and their tools back to the surface after a long day's work. The chimney in the background, billowing with smoke, is a testament to the industrial might and the relentless pursuit of gold that defined this era. The mine buildings, dwarfed by the vast landscape, underscore the scale of the operation. The Nourse Deep Gold Mine, part of the larger Witwatersrand goldfields, was a significant contributor to South Africa's burgeoning mining industry during the late 1800s and early 1900s. The discovery of gold in the Witwatersrand area in 1886 sparked a gold rush, leading to the establishment of numerous mines and the growth of the mining industry in South Africa. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the human endeavor and the transformative impact of the mining industry on South Africa's history. It also highlights the harsh realities of mining life, with miners risking their lives daily to extract the precious metal that fueled the global economy during this period. This image, frozen in time, offers a unique perspective into South Africa's industrial past and the indelible mark it left on the world.
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