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The Botallack Mine, Cornwall (engraving)
1618367 The Botallack Mine, Cornwall (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Botallack Mine, Cornwall. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 August 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22321784
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cornwall Botallack Mine Tin Mining
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The Botallack Mine, Cornwall (engraving) captures the rugged beauty and industrial history of this iconic tin mining site. This 19th-century engraving by English School showcases the dramatic coastal landscape of Cornwall, with its rocky shoreline meeting the crashing waves of the sea. The image transports us back to a time when mining was at its peak in Cornwall, as evidenced by the towering structures and machinery depicted in intricate detail. The Botallack Mine stands proudly against the backdrop of cliffs and turbulent waters, symbolizing both human ingenuity and nature's power. This print is a testament to the rich maritime heritage that shaped Cornwall's identity. It serves as a window into an era when tin mining played a vital role in local communities' livelihoods. The illustration originally appeared in The Illustrated London News, offering readers a glimpse into this fascinating world. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical artwork from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its cultural significance. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of our connection to the past and how it continues to shape our present. Whether you're captivated by Cornish history or simply drawn to coastal landscapes, 'The Botallack Mine, Cornwall (engraving)' offers an evocative portrayal that will transport you back in time.
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