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Fine Art Print : King Solomons Pool, Perranporth beach, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
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King Solomons Pool, Perranporth beach, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A view of King Solomons Pool, a mine adit from Gravel Hill Mine at the north end of Perranporth beach. Two young women stand looking into the pool. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : PEZcl.6
Media ID 18351202
© From the collection of the RIC
Coast Coastal Iron Mining Lode
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of King Solomons Pool from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in the early 1900s, showcases the picturesque scene of Perranporth beach in Cornwall, with its unique mine adit at Gravel Hill Mine. Two young women, intrigued by the pool's mysteries, add a charming touch to this historical snapshot. Bring the enchanting beauty of the Cornish coastline into your home with our museum-quality print, perfect for adding character and conversation to any room.
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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This print from the early 1900s transports us to a bygone era, capturing the beauty and intrigue of King Solomons Pool at Perranporth beach in Cornwall. The image showcases an enchanting scene where two young women stand mesmerized, gazing into the depths of this natural wonder. King Solomons Pool is no ordinary pool; it is an adit from Gravel Hill Mine, located at the northern end of Perranporth beach. This mine played a significant role in Cornwall's rich mining history, particularly in extracting iron ore from its abundant lodes. As we admire this photograph, we are reminded of the immense importance that mining held for communities along Cornwall's stunning coastline. The photographer behind this remarkable shot is Arthur William Jordan, whose keen eye captured not only the physical beauty but also the sense of awe surrounding King Solomons Pool. His skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the rugged coastal landscape and the delicate balance between human presence and nature's wonders. As we delve into this historical snapshot, let us imagine ourselves standing alongside those two young women, contemplating what lies beneath those tranquil waters. Let our minds wander through time as we ponder on how these shores have witnessed countless stories unfold - tales of hardworking miners seeking their fortunes amidst challenging conditions. This evocative image serves as a reminder that even within industrial landscapes like mines and lodes lie hidden treasures waiting to be discovered – not just minerals but also moments frozen in time that continue to
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