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Canvas Print : Tin Mining / Cornwall / 1869

Tin Mining  /  Cornwall  /  1869



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Tin Mining / Cornwall / 1869

Winze-shaft, or sinking in a Cornish tin mine

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Media ID 584111

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10035342

1869 Cornish Metals Mine Mining Shaft


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Introducing the captivating "Tin Mining / Cornwall / 1869" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of Cornwall's rich tin mining history. Witness the winze-shaft, or sinking, in progress, as miners brave the depths to extract the precious metallic ore. The intricate play of light and shadow against the rugged landscape adds depth and texture to this historical masterpiece. Bring this piece into your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire a sense of adventure. Experience the past in vivid detail with the Media Storehouse range of canvas prints.

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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history from 1869, showcasing the intense and dangerous process of tin mining in Cornwall. The image depicts a winze-shaft, also known as sinking, in a Cornish tin mine, providing a glimpse into the harsh conditions faced by miners during this time period. The stark black and white tones of the photograph emphasize the gritty reality of working underground in the mining industry. The intricate details of the equipment used and the rugged terrain surrounding the shaft transport viewers back to a time when manual labor was at its peak. Cornwall has long been associated with its rich mining history, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of the vital role that tin played in shaping both local communities and global industries. The dedication and resilience of these miners is palpable through their tireless efforts to extract precious metals from deep within the earth. As we reflect on this historical snapshot captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who labored tirelessly beneath our feet to fuel industrial progress. This print stands as a testament to their enduring legacy and serves as an important piece of our shared heritage.

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