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Jigsaw Puzzle : Levant mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Late 1800s
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Levant mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Late 1800s
View of the Levant mine, looking towards Pendeen, before the building of the lighthouse. An old beam winding house can be seen in the centre foreground. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : 1954.30.2.1
Media ID 12082204
© From the collection of the RIC
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating view of the Levant Mine in Cornwall. Drawn from an early photograph held at the Royal Cornwall Museum, this intriguing puzzle showcases the late 1800s mining landscape of St. Just in Penwith. Discover the intricacies of the old beam winding house in the foreground as you piece together this historical puzzle, transporting you back in time. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Capturing the Industrial Majesty of Cornwall's Levant Mine in the Late 1800s
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. This remarkable print from the late 1800s transports us back to an era when Cornwall's mining industry was at its peak. The image showcases the awe-inspiring Levant mine, nestled in St Just in Penwith, against a backdrop of rugged Cornish landscape. Standing tall and proud, a towering chimney stack dominates the scene, releasing plumes of smoke into the sky as evidence of intense industrial activity. The photographer remains unknown, but their skillful composition allows us to appreciate every detail within this historical snapshot. In the foreground, an old beam winding house takes center stage—a testament to both ingenuity and engineering prowess—where miners once harnessed mighty engines to extract valuable minerals from deep underground. As our gaze extends beyond this focal point towards Pendeen, we can only imagine what life would have been like before the construction of a lighthouse that now guides ships safely along these treacherous shores. This view encapsulates not just a moment frozen in time but also serves as a reminder of Cornwall's rich mining heritage and its significant contribution to Britain's industrial revolution. Preserved by Royal Cornwall Museum for future generations to admire and learn from, this photograph invites us on a journey through history—an opportunity to marvel at human determination and resilience while appreciating nature's raw beauty intertwined with man-made structures that shaped entire communities.
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