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Fine Art Print : Slate quarry 28692_012
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Slate quarry 28692_012
Hodge Close Quarry, Cumbria, 2015. NY3102
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23743732
© Historic England Archive
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of history with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "Slate Quarry" by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod, transports you to Hodge Close Quarry in Cumbria, captured in 2015 by Historic England (NY3102). Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this breathtaking scene. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with our Fine Art Prints, perfect for those who appreciate the richness of our past and the power of visual storytelling.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the raw beauty of Hodge Close Quarry, located in the picturesque region of Cumbria, England. Taken by talented photographer Dave MacLeod in 2015, this print showcases the immense scale and intricate details of one of Britain's most renowned slate quarries. The image reveals a mesmerizing contrast between nature's rugged splendor and human intervention. The vast expanse of slate spoil heaps dominates the foreground, showcasing man's relentless pursuit to extract precious resources from deep within the earth. These towering mounds stand as a testament to centuries-old quarrying practices that have shaped both the landscape and local economy. Yet amidst this industrial backdrop, nature reclaims its territory with undeniable grace. Lush greenery surrounds the quarry site like an emerald embrace, softening its harsh edges and reminding us of our symbiotic relationship with Mother Earth. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported into a world where time stands still - where past meets present in perfect harmony. It serves as a poignant reminder that history is not confined to textbooks but etched into every inch of our surroundings. Dave MacLeod's expertly captured perspective invites us to reflect on humanity's impact on our environment while appreciating its inherent beauty. This print is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates a narrative that connects us all - one that speaks volumes about our shared heritage and responsibility towards preserving it for future generations.
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