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Shadwell Quarry 21551_23
Shadwell Quarry, near Much Wenlock, Shropshire. The basin of the quarry has filled with water and the limestone quarried here has helped to give this a rich blue colour. The limestone from the quarries in this area have been used for roadstone, building, smelting flux and lime. Photographed in April 2002
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 12282231
© Historic England Archive
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the historic beauty of Shadwell Quarry into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an iconic image from the Historic England Archive (21551_23), this print showcases the breathtaking sight of the quarry near Much Wenlock, Shropshire. Filled with water, the basin of the quarry boasts a rich, blue hue, showcasing the limestone that was once extracted from its depths. Our high-quality Metal Prints offer vibrant colors, impressive detail, and a contemporary, sleek design. Each print is made-to-order and printed directly onto a lightweight, rust-resistant aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting, waterproof, and scratch-resistant finish. Elevate your decor and add a touch of history to your space with this stunning Shadwell Quarry Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
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 print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Shadwell Quarry, located near Much Wenlock in Shropshire. The basin of this once bustling quarry has now transformed into a stunning water-filled reservoir, thanks to the limestone that was extracted from here. The rich blue hue of the water is a testament to the high-quality limestone found within these grounds. Dating back to April 2002, this photograph captures not only the natural allure but also sheds light on the historical significance of this site. For centuries, limestone quarried from this area has played a vital role in various industries. From roadstone and building materials to smelting flux and lime production, Shadwell Quarry's resources have been utilized extensively. The image offers an intriguing perspective as it provides an aerial view of the quarry's vast expanse and its transformation over time. It serves as a reminder of our reliance on natural resources for human progress while simultaneously showcasing nature's ability to reclaim abandoned spaces with breathtaking results. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this print allows us to appreciate both the industrial heritage and environmental wonders intertwined at Shadwell Quarry. It invites viewers to reflect upon our relationship with land extraction practices while marveling at nature's resilience in transforming what was once an active mining site into a picturesque landscape worth cherishing.
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