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South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. June 1908
Mill at the 130 level. Miner guiding ore into trolley from above. Carpenters saw hanging from the side of chute framework. Pieces of loose timber standing nearby. In 1897 part of the property was transferred to Camborne School of Mines as the (later) King Edward VII mine. Photographer: Possibly John Charles Burrow or Herbert Hughes. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
TRURI : MIcds.13
Media ID 11456664
Burrow Cornwall Mill Miner Mining Hughes Timber
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This print takes us back to the South Condurrow Mine in Camborne, Cornwall, during the summer of 1908. The image showcases a pivotal moment in the mining process at the mill located on the 130 level. A skilled miner can be seen guiding precious ore into a railed trolley from an elevated position above. Hanging from the side of the chute framework is a carpenter's saw, ready for use by diligent workers. The scene is further enriched by pieces of loose timber standing nearby, highlighting both the industrious nature and resourcefulness required in this demanding profession. It is worth noting that in 1897, part of this property was transferred to Camborne School of Mines as what would later become known as King Edward VII mine. While uncertainty surrounds who precisely captured this remarkable snapshot - possibly John Charles Burrow or Herbert Hughes - their talent for documenting Cornwall's rich mining heritage shines through. This photograph serves as a testament to their skillful eye and dedication to preserving history. Displayed proudly at Royal Cornwall Museum, this evocative print offers viewers a glimpse into an era defined by hard work, ingenuity, and perseverance within Cornish mines. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to transport us back to a time when these mines were vital contributors to local communities' livelihoods and identities.
Framed Prints of South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. June 1908
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection, showcasing the captivating image of South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall from June 1908, proudly sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This evocative photograph transports you back in time to the heart of the industrial revolution, with a mill at the 130 level, a miner skillfully guiding ore into a trolley from above, and carpenters at work, their saw hanging from the side of the chute framework. The loose timber nearby adds to the raw, authentic atmosphere of the scene. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich history and detail of this intriguing image. Each print is expertly framed in a sleek, contemporary design, ensuring it becomes a beautiful and captivating addition to your home or office. Bring a piece of Cornwall's industrial heritage into your living space with this unique and intriguing Framed Print. Order yours today and let the story of South Condurrow Mine unfold before your eyes.
Photo Prints of South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. June 1908
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage photographic prints, featuring this captivating image of South Condurrow Mine in Camborne, Cornwall from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Dated back to June 1908, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past with its portrayal of a bustling mining scene. At the heart of the image, a miner skillfully guides ore into a trolley from above, while carpenters work diligently on the mine's chute framework. Suspended precariously from the side of the framework, a saw hangs in mid-air, ready for the next repair. Loose timber stands nearby, a testament to the rugged conditions of the mine. This unique photograph is an essential addition to any collection, evoking the rich history and industrial heritage of Cornwall. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Bring the past into your present with this captivating piece from the Media Storehouse collection. Order yours today and step back in time.
Poster Prints of South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. June 1908
Discover the rich industrial history of Cornwall with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you back in time to South Condurrow Mine in Camborne, June 1908. Witness the hustle and bustle of the mill at the 130 level, where a miner skillfully guides ore into a trolley from above. The intricate chute framework is brought to life as carpenters meticulously saw the wood, suspended from its side. Surrounded by loose timber, this scene encapsulates the raw energy and determination of Cornwall's mining past. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the story of South Condurrow Mine live on.
Jigsaw Puzzles of South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. June 1908
Discover the captivating history of South Condurrow Mine in Camborne, Cornwall with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This puzzle, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases a snapshot of mining life in June 1908. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of the scene: a mill at the 130 level, where a miner guides ore into a trolley from above. Observe the carpenters at work, with a saw hanging from the side of the chute framework. Loose timber stands nearby, adding to the authenticity of the moment frozen in time. Our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer hours of engaging entertainment for all ages, allowing you to connect with history and appreciate the intricacies of the past. Piece together this captivating puzzle and bring the rich mining history of Cornwall into your home.