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Slate Quarry / Wales

Lord Penryns slate quarry, near Bangor, North Wales

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1808 Bangor Quarry Slate


10"x8" Photo Print

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Wales with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, titled "Slate Quarry / Wales," captures the raw power and history of Lord Penryn's quarry near Bangor. The grey slate cliffs towering over the quarry pool reflect the rich industrial heritage of North Wales. Mary Evans Picture Library's exquisite photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of Welsh history into your space with this evocative and captivating print.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the historic Slate Quarry near Bangor, North Wales, in a bygone era. The quarry, known as Lord Penryn's Quarry, dates back to 1808 and was once a significant contributor to Wales' rich industrial heritage. The image transports us back in time, revealing the raw beauty and harsh working conditions of the slate industry. The quarry, nestled amidst the rugged landscape, is a testament to the perseverance and determination of the miners who labored there. The vast expanse of slate outcrops, stretching as far as the eye can see, bears witness to the immense resources that were extracted from the earth. The quarry's steep slopes and intricate network of tunnels and chambers were carved out by hand, a feat of engineering and human endurance. The miners, dressed in heavy clothing and hats to protect themselves from the cold and the falling debris, can be seen working in the distance. The photograph captures a moment of quiet reflection, as the miners pause to take a break from their labor-intensive work. The scene is further enhanced by the moody, overcast sky, which adds to the sense of history and mystery. The Slate Quarry near Bangor was once a thriving hub of activity, with the extracted slate being transported to various parts of the UK and beyond. However, with the advent of cheaper alternatives, the quarry eventually closed its doors. Today, it stands as a reminder of Wales' industrial past, a testament to the hard work and resilience of its people, and a source of inspiration for those who appreciate the beauty and history of our industrial heritage.

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