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Photographic Print : East Pool Mine Illogan, Cornwall. 1893
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East Pool Mine Illogan, Cornwall. 1893
Clearing out ore from landing brace at surface. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : MIeap.13
Media ID 12082510
© From the collection of the RIC
Burrow Camborne Ladder Mine Miner 1893 Lift Shovel
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring East Pool Mine Illogan, Cornwall, 1893. Witness the rich history of Cornwall's mining past as you gaze upon this captivating image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Taken by renowned photographer John Charles Burrow, this print showcases miners in the act of clearing out ore from the landing brace at the mine's surface. A stunning addition to any home or office, this print is not only an attractive piece of wall art but a reminder of Cornwall's rich industrial heritage. Bring a piece of Cornwall's past into your present with our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 from 1893 takes us back in time to the East Pool Mine in Illogan, Cornwall. The image captures a pivotal moment as miners diligently clear out ore from the landing brace at the surface. With their weathered faces and determined expressions, these hardworking individuals epitomize the resilience and strength of those who toiled underground. Photographer John Charles Burrow skillfully captures the essence of this mining operation, showcasing both the physical challenges and ingenuity required for such demanding work. The composition draws our attention to a miner on a ladder, ascending towards the landing brace with shovel in hand. His silhouette against the backdrop of towering structures conveys an overwhelming sense of scale and industry. The East Pool Mine was undoubtedly a bustling hub during this era, serving as a vital source of employment and economic prosperity for Camborne and its surrounding areas. This photograph serves as an important historical document that sheds light on Cornwall's rich mining heritage. Preserved by Royal Cornwall Museum, this print allows us to reflect upon an era long gone but not forgotten. It invites us to appreciate the sacrifices made by generations past while marveling at their unwavering determination in extracting precious resources from deep within Earth's embrace.
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