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Mine entrance DP143584
Haggs Mine, Nentsberry,
North Pennines. View along tunnel towards the mine entrance. This mine was in operation by the 1730s and was finally abandoned in 1958
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Media ID 12573562
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Mine entrance DP143584" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Alun Bull, transports you to the heart of Haggs Mine in Nentsberry, North Pennines. Dating back to the 1730s, this mine bears rich history, having operated for over two centuries before its abandonment in 1958. Experience the raw beauty and intrigue of this historic mine entrance as you bring its story into your home or office. Our Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the photograph to life. The textured canvas adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a true work of art. Bring a piece of history into your living space with the "Mine entrance DP143584" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse and Historic England. Order yours today and relive the captivating tales of the North Pennines' past.
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 print captures the haunting beauty of Haggs Mine, nestled in the rugged landscapes of Nentsberry in the North Pennines. As we peer into the depths of this tunnel, our gaze is drawn towards the mine entrance that once welcomed countless miners to their arduous daily tasks. Dating back to the 1730s, Haggs Mine holds a rich history within its dark and mysterious corridors. For over two centuries, it stood as a testament to human resilience and determination in extracting valuable resources from deep within the earth's crust. However, like many mines before it, Haggs Mine eventually succumbed to time and progress. The abandoned silence that now envelops these tunnels speaks volumes about an era long gone. The flickering light casts eerie shadows on worn-out tracks and rusted machinery, reminding us of past lives intertwined with this unforgiving industry. Alun Bull's masterful composition allows us to experience both awe and melancholy simultaneously. Through his lens, we witness not only a physical space but also an intangible connection between man and nature; a reminder that even amidst darkness there can be moments of profound beauty. As we contemplate this image captured by Historic England's talented photographer Alun Bull, let us reflect upon those who dedicated their lives underground - their sacrifices shaping communities while leaving behind stories etched forever in stone.
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