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The Great Pit
1900: The Great Pit of the diamond mine at Kimberley. (Photo by Reinhold Thiele/Thiele/Getty Images)
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Reinhold Thiele
Media ID 18445799
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the historical depth of "The Great Pit" with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image by Reinhold Thiele, taken in 1900, showcases the awe-inspiring Kimberley diamond mine in South Africa. Witness the vastness and grandeur of this iconic site that played a significant role in shaping the diamond industry. Bring the rich history of this mineral wonder into your home or office with our high-quality, vibrant poster prints, designed to bring out the intricate details and true colors of Thiele's masterpiece. Order yours today and transport yourself back in time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
The Great Pit: A Glimpse into the Heart of Africa's Mining Industry In this photo print, titled 'The Great Pit, ' acclaimed photographer Reinhold Thiele takes us on a visual journey to the diamond mine at Kimberley in 1900. The image offers a rare glimpse into the formidable depths of one of Africa's most significant mining sites. Thiele skillfully captures the vastness and grandeur of this industrial marvel, presenting it against a stark landscape. The composition emphasizes the sheer magnitude of human endeavor as workers labor tirelessly within its confines. Their figures appear minuscule amidst towering rock formations that surround them, symbolizing both their insignificance in comparison to nature's power and their resilience in harnessing its resources. The monochromatic palette adds an air of timelessness to this historical moment frozen in time. It evokes emotions ranging from awe for mankind's ability to conquer such daunting challenges to contemplation about the cost paid by those who dedicated their lives to extract precious gems from deep beneath African soil. Reinhold Thiele's masterful craftsmanship transports viewers back over a century, inviting reflection on our relationship with natural resources and our responsibility towards those who have shaped our world through arduous labor. This print serves as a poignant reminder that behind every glittering gem lies untold stories etched forever within these mines' walls.
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