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General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg (engraving)
1604999 General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 January 1896.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22999720
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
General View Johannesburg Mining
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints featuring the General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg. This captivating engraving by Melton Prior, based on an original work from the late 19th century, offers a unique glimpse into the rich mining history of South Africa. The intricate details and textures of the print are beautifully enhanced by the vibrant colors and durable finish of our Metal Prints. Hang this impressive piece in your home or office to add a touch of timeless elegance and historical significance to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 engraving, titled "General View of the New Primrose Mine, Johannesburg" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Melton Prior and published in The Illustrated London News on January 18,1896, this print offers a glimpse into the bustling mining industry of South Africa. The scene depicted showcases the expansive landscape surrounding the New Primrose Mine in Johannesburg. As our eyes wander across the image, we are met with an array of activity that symbolizes both progress and human endeavor. Miners can be seen diligently working underground while others operate machinery above ground. The sheer scale of this operation is awe-inspiring; it serves as a testament to mankind's ability to harness natural resources for economic growth. The artist's attention to detail brings life to every corner of this engraving. From the intricate patterns etched into the mine walls to the billowing smoke rising from chimneys, each element contributes to an atmosphere filled with energy and ambition. Beyond its artistic value, this print holds historical significance as it documents a pivotal period in South Africa's development. It provides us with a window into how mining played a crucial role in shaping Johannesburg into what it is today – a vibrant city known for its rich mineral wealth. As we admire this piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded not only of humanity's capacity for innovation but also of our responsibility towards sustainable resource management – lessons that remain relevant even over a century later.
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