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Photographic Print : Quarryman splitting limestone block, Siggiewi, Malta
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Quarryman splitting limestone block, Siggiewi, Malta
Limestone Heritage exhibition: quarryman splitting limestone block, Siggiewi, Malta
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and natural beauty of Malta through the captivating image of "Quarryman Splitting Limestone Block, Siggiewi, Malta" from Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints collection. This evocative rights-managed photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Malta's limestone heritage. Witness the skill and determination of a quarryman as he expertly splits a large limestone block in the sun-drenched quarry of Siggiewi. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the authentic charm of Malta into your home or office with this stunning photographic 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 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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.
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1. Title: "A Testament to Maltese Heritage: The Quarryman's Craft in Siggiewi" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of Maltese history and the enduring spirit of its people. The image, taken in the heart of Siggiewi, a quaint village in Malta, portrays a quarryman in the midst of his daily labor, splitting a massive limestone block with the precision and strength of a seasoned artisan. Siggiewi, renowned for its rich limestone deposits, has a long and storied history of quarrying, dating back to ancient Roman times. The village's quarrymen, like the one in this photograph, have passed down their skills from generation to generation, contributing significantly to Malta's architectural and cultural heritage. The quarryman in the photograph, dressed in traditional workwear, wields a sledgehammer and a chisel, demonstrating the raw power and dexterity required to extract the precious limestone from the quarry. The sweat on his brow, the determination in his eyes, and the dust-covered landscape around him all serve as testament to the arduous nature of the craft. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving Malta's rich history and the invaluable role that its people have played in shaping the island's cultural identity. The quarryman's labor not only provided the raw materials for Malta's architectural marvels but also contributed to the development of the island's economy and its unique character. As we admire the beauty of this historical image, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit of the Maltese people and the deep-rooted traditions that continue to shape their lives and their island home. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of the quarrymen of Siggiewi and the profound impact they have had on Maltese history.
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