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Diamond Mining
Illustration of diamond miners in South Africa used in Harpers Weekly on November 19, 1870. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)
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Kean Collection
Media ID 13588467
© 2010 Getty Images
1870 1879 Diamond Fuel And Power Generation Huty 17034 Illustrative Technique Miner Occupation South Africa Used Working
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of diamond mining with this stunning photograph from the Kean Collection, exclusively available at Media Storehouse's Fine Art Storehouse. This captivating image, originally published in Harpers Weekly in 1870, transports you back in time to the diamond fields of South Africa. The gritty determination and raw energy of the miners are brought to life in this beautifully preserved black and white print. Add this unique piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and inspire awe. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a lasting impression for generations to come. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the diamond mines of South Africa in the late 19th century. The image, originally featured in Harper's Weekly on November 19,1870, showcases a group of determined diamond miners hard at work. Their full-length figures are depicted with great detail using an illustrative technique that adds depth and character to the scene. The miners can be seen engaged in their occupation, tirelessly digging deep into the earth in search of precious diamonds. This archival photograph captures not only their physical labor but also reflects the harsh conditions they endured during this era. It serves as a poignant reminder of the immense challenges faced by these brave individuals who played a crucial role in shaping South Africa's history. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, it is impossible not to marvel at the significance of this industry for both finance and fuel and power generation during that period. The presence of these dedicated workers symbolizes resilience and determination amidst adversity. Thanks to Kean Collection/Getty Images' preservation efforts, we have access to such remarkable images that offer us glimpses into our past. This particular illustration technique used here further enhances its artistic value while providing valuable insights into an important chapter in South African history - one defined by exploration, perseverance, and wealth hidden beneath layers of rock and soil.
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