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The Doveholes
The Dove Holes caves, Dovedale, Derbyshire, England. Between 1860 and 1865, Midland Railways built a tunnel here. It was an arduous task and the navvies lived in these caves. Date: 1950s
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1860 1865 Arduous Cave Caves Derbyshire Dove Dove Dale Holes Lived Midland Navvies Phenomena Railways Task Tunnel Pot Hole Potholing
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating history of Dovedale's The Doveholes with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured between 1950s, portrays the Doveholes caves in Derbyshire, England. Witness the mid-20th century charm as the navvies' temporary homes stand next to the tunnel site, where the arduous task of building a railway tunnel unfolded. Bring a piece of this rich history into your home or office with our museum-quality print, expertly printed on archival paper for lasting beauty and vibrancy.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enchanting scene of The Doveholes, a natural wonder located in Dovedale, Derbyshire, England. The Doveholes are a series of limestone caves and potholes, which were formed over thousands of years through the erosive action of water. In the 1860s, Midland Railways undertook an arduous task to build a tunnel through this area, and during this time, the navvies, or laborers, lived in these very caves. The construction of the tunnel was a significant undertaking, requiring immense effort and dedication from the workers. The photo, taken in the 1950s, showcases the natural beauty of the caves in their rawest form, with the remnants of the past still visible. The Doveholes are a fascinating phenomena, a testament to the power of nature and the perseverance of man. The caves and potholes are a popular destination for visitors, particularly those with an interest in geology and potholing. The Doveholes offer a glimpse into the natural world, a world that exists beneath the surface, waiting to be explored. The area is rich in history, and the photograph serves as a reminder of the past, a time when the construction of a tunnel brought people together and allowed them to live and work in the heart of this natural wonder.
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