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A Cornish Tin Mine, 19th century
BAL33426 A Cornish Tin Mine, 19th century by Sickert, O.A. (1828-85); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12853135
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Machine Machinery Mining Winding Gear
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "A Cornish Tin Mine, 19th century" by esteemed artist O.A. Sickert. Captured at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this out-of-copyright image transports you to the heart of Cornwall's rich mining history. The atmospheric scene, bathed in the soft light of a bygone era, is a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this fine art print.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment in time at a Cornish Tin Mine. The image, captured by O. A. Sickert, showcases the raw power and beauty of industrialization during this era. The landscape is dominated by towering structures that house intricate machinery and winding gear. These mechanical marvels were essential for extracting tin from deep within the earth, symbolizing human ingenuity and determination in harnessing natural resources. The composition exudes an eerie ambiance as dark clouds loom overhead, casting shadows on the rugged terrain below. This juxtaposition between man-made structures and nature's unpredictable forces highlights the delicate balance between progress and its impact on our environment. Sickert's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every element of this scene - from the worn-out buildings to the intricate gears that powered them. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to each corner of this photograph, drawing our attention deeper into its narrative. As we gaze upon this historical artifact now housed at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, we are reminded of how far we have come since these early days of industry. It serves as a testament to human innovation while also prompting reflection on our responsibility towards preserving both our heritage and natural world.
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