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Limestone quarry 28499_038
Post Medieval limestone quarry with associated trackways and spoil heap, near Croglin, Cumbria, 2013
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14883864
© Historic England Archive
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the timeless beauty of history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating image of Limestone Quarry 28499_038 by Dave MacLeod from Historic England, this print showcases a Post Medieval limestone quarry nestled in the picturesque landscape of Cumbria. With its intricate trackways and towering spoil heap, this image transports you back in time. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using a state-of-the-art printing process that brings out the rich colors and details of the photograph, making it a stunning addition to any room. Experience the fusion of history and art with our Metal Prints.
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 aerial photograph, captured by the talented photographer Dave MacLeod, showcases a post-medieval limestone quarry nestled near the picturesque village of Croglin in Cumbria. The image offers a unique perspective on this disused quarry, revealing its intriguing historical significance and natural beauty. As we gaze upon the print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate network of trackways that crisscross through the rugged landscape. These pathways once served as vital arteries for transporting limestone from the heart of this quarry to various destinations. They bear witness to an era when human labor and ingenuity were harnessed to extract valuable resources from deep within the Earth. The vast spoil heap dominating one corner of the photo is a testament to years of excavation and extraction activities that shaped this site's history. It stands as a reminder of both man's impact on nature and nature's ability to reclaim what was once taken away. The rich hues and textures present in this image further enhance its visual appeal. The contrast between lush greenery surrounding the quarry and exposed rock faces creates an exquisite juxtaposition that speaks volumes about our complex relationship with land utilization. Through MacLeod's lens, we are transported back in time, invited to ponder upon centuries-old practices while appreciating Mother Nature's resilience. This remarkable photograph serves as a window into our past while reminding us of humanity's role in shaping landscapes - not just commercially but also culturally and historically.
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