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La Calamine, La Vieille Montagne, Opencast mining, Massif de Dolomie, 1857 (w / c on paper)
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La Calamine, La Vieille Montagne, Opencast mining, Massif de Dolomie, 1857 (w / c on paper)
CHT383155 La Calamine, La Vieille Montagne, Opencast mining, Massif de Dolomie, 1857 (w/c on paper) by Bonhomme, Ignace Francois (1809-81); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers, Paris; (add.info.: exploitation a ciel ouvert; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22925018
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Mine Miner Miners Quarry Steps Open Cast
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The captivating print of "La Calamine, La Vieille Montagne, Opencast mining, Massif de Dolomie" takes us back to the year 1857. Created by Ignace Francois Bonhomme, this watercolor on paper masterpiece captures a significant moment in history. The image showcases the intense labor and engineering involved in open cast mining during that era. In this breathtaking landscape, we witness a group of dedicated workers diligently carrying out their tasks amidst the rugged terrain. Each step they take is filled with determination and perseverance as they navigate through the challenging environment. The quarry itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity and industrial progress. Bonhomme's painting not only highlights the physicality of mining but also emphasizes its importance within society at that time. It serves as a reminder of the vital role played by miners in shaping our world through their tireless efforts. Preserved within CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers) in Paris, this artwork offers us an invaluable glimpse into our past. As we admire it today, let us appreciate both the artistic skill behind its creation and the historical significance it represents – reminding us of those who toiled tirelessly beneath our feet to fuel progress and shape our modern world.
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