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Framed Print : Frongoch lead and zinc Mine near Pontrhydygroes, Wales
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Frongoch lead and zinc Mine near Pontrhydygroes, Wales
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Media ID 32380184
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Framed Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the historic Frongoch lead and zinc Mine near Pontrhydygroes, Wales. The rich textures and intricate details of the mine's structures are brought to life in this stunning photograph, taken from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Our high-quality framed print is a perfect addition to any room, adding character and history to your space. Preserve this piece of industrial heritage for generations to come.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Frongoch Lead and Zinc Mine, Pontrhydygroes, Wales: A Glimpse into the Past This vintage photograph, taken from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the early 1900s and the Frongoch Lead and Zinc Mine near Pontrhydygroes in Wales. The image captures the rugged terrain and the industrious spirit of the mining community during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The mine, nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery, is a testament to the human endeavor and the relentless pursuit of natural resources. The scene is bathed in the soft, ethereal glow of a lantern, casting long, dramatic shadows and highlighting the intricate network of tunnels and shafts that crisscross the landscape. Mining was a significant industry in Wales during this period, and lead and zinc were among the most sought-after minerals. The Frongoch Mine, with its labyrinthine tunnels and deep shafts, was a hub of activity, employing hundreds of men and women who toiled under often dangerous conditions to extract the precious metals. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the mining community, with miners in their traditional attire, donning caps and carrying lanterns, making their way through the mine. The image also reveals the machinery and tools of the trade, such as the carts and winches, which were essential for transporting the ore to the surface. This evocative photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich mining heritage of Wales and the hardworking men and women who played a crucial role in shaping the country's industrial landscape. It invites us to reflect on the past and the sacrifices made by generations of miners, while also celebrating the ingenuity and resilience of the human spirit.
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