Poster Print : Penrhyn Slate Quarry - Wales
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Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Penrhyn Slate Quarry - Wales
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Circular Penrhyn Quarry Quarrying Roofing Slate Slates Terraces
27x27 inch Poster Print
"Bring the breathtaking beauty of Penrhyn Slate Quarry in Wales into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur and history of the Penrhyn Slate Quarry, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Our poster prints are made using premium materials and vibrant inks, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Transport yourself to the heart of Wales and add a touch of natural wonder to your space with this evocative and rights-managed poster print."
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 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
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 essence of Penrhyn Slate Quarry in Wales, a historical site that once played a significant role in the country's industrial past. Dating back to the late 19th century, the quarry is renowned for its production of high-quality slate, which was in great demand for roofing and various other construction projects both in the UK and abroad. The circular image offers a unique perspective of the quarry, revealing its vast expanse and the intricate network of terraces that were carved into the mountainside to extract the valuable mineral. The quarry's steep slopes and rugged terrain are a testament to the challenging working conditions endured by the quarrymen, who labored tirelessly to extract the slate using simple tools and their bare hands. The photograph also highlights the sense of community that existed among the quarry workers and their families, who lived in the nearby villages and relied on the quarry for their livelihoods. The terraced houses, which can be seen in the background, were a common feature of the area, providing affordable housing for the workers and their families. Despite the hardships and hazards of the job, the quarry provided a source of pride and identity for the people of Penrhyn, who were known for their exceptional skills and expertise in slate quarrying. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich history and heritage of Penrhyn Slate Quarry, a testament to the resilience and determination of the people who worked there, and a reminder of the important role that the slate industry played in the economic and social fabric of Wales.
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