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Fine Art Print : Levant mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 1911
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Levant mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 1911
Distant coastal view of Levant mine. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 1954.30.1
Media ID 19051665
© From the collection of the RIC
Chimney Cliffs Coast Coastline Engine House Mining Stack
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Cornwall's past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Levant Mine, St. Just in Penwith, captured in 1911 by renowned photographer Herbert Hughes. This timeless image from the Royal Cornwall Museum's collection showcases the distant coastal view of the iconic mine, a testament to Cornwall's industrial heritage. Bring the captivating essence of the Cornish landscape into your home or office with our premium quality, museum-grade print, expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and vibrancy of this historic photograph.
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.
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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.
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Levant Mine - A Glimpse into Cornwall's Rich Mining Heritage
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. This print from 1911 takes us back in time to the rugged and windswept coastline of St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Captured by the talented photographer Herbert Hughes, it offers a distant coastal view of Levant mine, an iconic symbol of the region's mining history. Standing tall against the dramatic backdrop of towering cliffs and the vast Atlantic Ocean, Levant mine's imposing chimney stack proudly dominates the landscape. Its presence serves as a reminder of the once-thriving industry that shaped this area for centuries. The photograph showcases not only the industrial aspect but also reveals glimpses of human habitation. Nestled amidst this wild beauty are scattered engine houses and humble dwellings where miners and their families lived during those challenging times. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the salty sea breeze on our faces and hear echoes of hard work echoing through time. It transports us to an era when courageous men descended deep into these treacherous mines to extract precious minerals from beneath Cornwall's rocky terrain. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates Cornish resilience, ingenuity, and determination. It invites us to appreciate both nature's grandeur and mankind's indomitable spirit in overcoming adversity. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, this historical gem preserves a significant chapter in Cornwall's past—a testament to its rich heritage that continues to captivate visitors today.
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