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The Centre of the Cornish Mining District, c1896. Artist: JC Burrow
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The Centre of the Cornish Mining District, c1896. Artist: JC Burrow
The Centre of the Cornish Mining District, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
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The Centre of the Cornish Mining District, c1896
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is a captivating print that showcases the industrial heritage of 19th century Cornwall. Captured by artist JC Burrow, this image was featured in the renowned book "Pictorial England and Wales" published by Cassell and Company Ltd. The photograph transports us back in time to an era when mining played a vital role in shaping Britain's history. The worn-out exterior of the mine building stands as a testament to its once bustling activity, now left in disrepair. The monochrome tones add depth and texture, emphasizing the ruggedness of this historic location. Cornwall's rich mining industry comes alive through this vintage print, evoking images of hardworking miners laboring underground for precious minerals. It symbolizes both the resilience and challenges faced by these communities during that period. As we gaze upon this rooftop view, we are reminded of the immense scale at which mining operations were carried out. The quarry stretches far into the distance, revealing an expansive landscape dotted with remnants of past glory. This print from Heritage Images captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a visual reminder of our nation's industrial past. It invites us to appreciate and reflect upon how industries like mining have shaped our country's identity while reminding us to preserve these historical sites for future generations to cherish.
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