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Une Mine De Diamants Au Cap De Bonne-Esperance (engraving)
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Une Mine De Diamants Au Cap De Bonne-Esperance (engraving)
2783391 Une Mine De Diamants Au Cap De Bonne-Esperance (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une Mine De Diamants Au Cap De Bonne-Esperance. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 1 September 1878.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22422502
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Busy Cape Of Good Hope Diamond Fields Diamonds Excitement Exciting Miners Mining Prospectors South African Voyage Voyages
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This engraving from the 19th century takes us on a thrilling journey to the diamond mines at Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. The scene is alive with excitement and bustling activity as workers labor tirelessly in search of precious diamonds. The landscape itself is awe-inspiring, showcasing the vastness and beauty of Africa. Towering mountains provide a dramatic backdrop to this industrious scene, reminding us of the challenges faced by these brave prospectors. Every inch of this print is filled with action, capturing the essence of exploration and adventure during this era. The crowded mining site reflects both the potential wealth hidden beneath the earth's surface and also highlights how many individuals were drawn to this industry. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness firsthand the hard work and determination required for success in diamond mining. It serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded that it was through such endeavors that South Africa became synonymous with diamonds. This engraving encapsulates an important chapter in both African history and global industrial development.
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