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Canvas Print : Man at work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
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Man at work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
A man at work, 150 feet up on the main face of Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales
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Media ID 4471419
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10425072
Conditions Dinorwic Dinorwig Labour Llanberis Main Manual Mine Mining Quarry Quarrying Rocks Slate Work Men Workman
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Man at Work" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a quarry worker in action at Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the industrial past, showcasing the raw beauty and determination of the human spirit against the rugged backdrop of the Welsh mountains. Bring this inspiring scene into your home or office with our premium canvas prints, meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original image. Experience the power of art to evoke emotion and tell a story with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the raw essence of industrial labor as it once was, high above the picturesque landscape of Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales. The man at the heart of the image stands boldly on the main face of the quarry, 150 feet above the ground, his figure dwarfed by the towering slate rocks that surround him. Dressed in heavy workwear and protective gear, he is a testament to the physical strength and determination required to extract the valuable natural resource that has shaped the region's history. The quarry, located near Llanberis, has been a significant part of the Welsh industrial landscape since the late 18th century. Slate mining and quarrying have long been a crucial industry in the region, with Dinorwig being one of the most prominent sites. The labor-intensive process involved manual work, with miners and quarrymen working in often harsh conditions to extract the slate and shape it into usable tiles. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the hardships and dedication of the working class men who toiled in the quarry. Their efforts contributed to the construction of numerous iconic buildings, including the Houses of Parliament in London, and left an indelible mark on the history of Wales and the United Kingdom as a whole. The image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical document that showcases the human spirit and resilience in the face of challenging conditions. It is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of North Wales and the men who shaped it.
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