Photographic Print : Interior of Marston Salt Mine, Northwich, Cheshire, England, showing how pillars
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Interior of Marston Salt Mine, Northwich, Cheshire, England, showing how pillars
Interior of Marston Salt Mine, Northwich, Cheshire, England, showing how pillars of rock have been left to support the roof. At this date (c.1880)), the mine had been excavated to a height of 16 ft over approximately 40 acres. Engraving
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Media ID 9765945
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1880 Approximately Chemical Cheshire Date Excavated Extractive Height Industry Interior Left Mine Pillars Rock Roof Salt Support Acres Marston Northwich
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the intriguing world beneath the surface with our stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection by Universal Images Group. Witness the breathtaking sight of Marston Salt Mine in Northwich, Cheshire, England, where nature's own engineering marvel unfolds. The interior of this historic mine reveals an awe-inspiring scene of pillars of rock, carefully left to support the mine's vast and intricately carved roof. This captivating image is perfect for adding depth and character to any space, be it a home office, living room, or gallery wall. Bring the wonders of the earth into your home with this unique and thought-provoking photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable interior of Marston Salt Mine in Northwich, Cheshire, England. Dating back to around 1880, this engraving reveals a mesmerizing sight where pillars of rock have been deliberately left intact to support the expansive roof above. The mine had already been excavated to an impressive height of 16 feet over a vast area spanning approximately 40 acres. The image provides a glimpse into the thriving salt industry that once flourished in Britain during this era. It highlights the meticulous engineering and extraction techniques employed within these underground caverns. These carefully preserved pillars not only serve as a testament to human ingenuity but also ensure the safety and stability of the entire mining operation. Marston Salt Mine played a significant role in Cheshire's chemical industry, contributing greatly to its economic growth and prosperity. This photograph captures an important moment in history when salt was extracted on an industrial scale from beneath the earth's surface. As we admire this extraordinary engraving, let us appreciate both the natural beauty found within these subterranean chambers and the immense efforts undertaken by those who worked tirelessly within them.
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