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Shadwell Quarry 21551_23
Shadwell Quarry, near Much Wenlock, Shropshire. The basin of the quarry has filled with water and the limestone quarried here has helped to give this a rich blue colour. The limestone from the quarries in this area have been used for roadstone, building, smelting flux and lime. Photographed in April 2002
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Media ID 12282231
© Historic England Archive
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the captivating image "Shadwell Quarry 21551_23" from the Historic England Archive. This breathtaking photograph showcases the serene beauty of Shadwell Quarry in Shropshire, England. The basin of the quarry has filled with water, creating a rich blue hue that reflects the history and natural charm of the area. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Add this stunning piece to your home or office décor and let the history and natural beauty of Shadwell Quarry inspire you every day. © Historic England Archive.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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.
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This aerial print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Shadwell Quarry, located near Much Wenlock in Shropshire. The basin of this once bustling quarry has now transformed into a stunning water-filled reservoir, thanks to the limestone that was extracted from here. The rich blue hue of the water is a testament to the high-quality limestone found within these grounds. Dating back to April 2002, this photograph captures not only the natural allure but also sheds light on the historical significance of this site. For centuries, limestone quarried from this area has played a vital role in various industries. From roadstone and building materials to smelting flux and lime production, Shadwell Quarry's resources have been utilized extensively. The image offers an intriguing perspective as it provides an aerial view of the quarry's vast expanse and its transformation over time. It serves as a reminder of our reliance on natural resources for human progress while simultaneously showcasing nature's ability to reclaim abandoned spaces with breathtaking results. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this print allows us to appreciate both the industrial heritage and environmental wonders intertwined at Shadwell Quarry. It invites viewers to reflect upon our relationship with land extraction practices while marveling at nature's resilience in transforming what was once an active mining site into a picturesque landscape worth cherishing.
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