Seen from below. The building and smoking stack have been worked at various times as a foundry, tin stream works and a factory. On the skyline right of centre is the Wheal Prudence 70 inch engine house, Perranzabuloe. Photographer: Herbert Hughes. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC

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Mining Surface

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This print from 1895 transports us back to the bustling mining era in Cornwall, specifically to the Wheal Friendly Mine located in Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes. The image captures a unique perspective as it is taken from below, allowing us to marvel at the grandeur of the building and its smoking stack that have witnessed various industrial activities throughout history. Once serving as a foundry, tin stream works, and factory over time, this structure stands as a testament to Cornwall's rich mining heritage. On the skyline towards the right of center proudly stands the impressive 70-inch engine house of Wheal Prudence in Perranzabuloe. Its towering presence symbolizes both progress and determination within an industry that shaped countless lives. The skilled photographer behind this remarkable snapshot is none other than Herbert Hughes who skillfully captured not only architectural details but also conveyed a sense of awe for these monumental structures against Cornwall's picturesque backdrop. As we gaze upon this historic scene today, let us reflect on the resilience and ingenuity of those who worked tirelessly within these mines. Their labor laid foundations for communities while leaving an indelible mark on Cornish culture. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and invites us to appreciate how far we have come since those days when mining dominated these landscapes.

Framed Prints of Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895

Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating historical image invites you on a journey back in time, showcasing the iconic Wheal Friendly Mine with its distinctive smoking stack. Once a hub of industrial activity, this Cornish landmark has seen various transformations throughout the years. The image, taken from a unique perspective below, offers a rare glimpse into its rich history. Having served as a foundry, tin stream works, and a factory, Wheal Friendly Mine continues to stand as a testament to Cornwall's industrial heritage. Our Framed Prints are meticulously produced to bring the finest details of this captivating image to life, making it an essential addition to any home or office space. Each print is carefully framed using premium materials, ensuring a stunning presentation that will last for years to come. Revive your surroundings with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Wheal Friendly Mine and embark on a daily adventure through history.

Photo Prints of Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895

Introducing the Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating image, taken from below, showcases the historic Wheal Friendly Mine with its imposing building and towering smoke stack. A testament to Cornwall's rich industrial heritage, this site has been a hub of activity, serving variously as a foundry, tin stream works, and a factory throughout the years. Bring a piece of Cornwall's fascinating past into your home with this beautifully printed photograph, guaranteed to spark intrigue and inspire conversation.

Poster Prints of Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895

Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating historical image invites you to step back in time with a unique perspective of the mine, as seen from below. Witness the intriguing transformation of the building and the imposing smoking stack, which have served various purposes as a foundry, tin stream works, and a factory. Bring the rich history of Cornwall into your home or office with this beautifully printed and vibrant poster. Perfect for history enthusiasts and locals, this print adds character and charm to any space.

Jigsaw Puzzles of Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895

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