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Silver Mining / Peru 1879
Bringing silver ore above ground by rail at Cerro de Pasco, Peru
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1879 Bringing Cerro Metals Mining Peru Pasco
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of silver mining in Peru with our exquisite print from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "Silver Mining / Peru 1879." This captivating photograph transports you back in time, showcasing the arduous process of bringing silver ore above ground at Cerro de Pasco, Peru. Experience the raw power and determination of the miners as they work tirelessly to extract precious metals from the earth. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add an authentic touch to your decor. The high-quality print is professionally produced using archival-grade materials, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting one. Order now and relive the past through this stunning visual narrative.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 35.5cm (7.3" x 14")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in the history of silver mining in Peru, dating back to 1879. The image showcases the arduous process of bringing silver ore above ground at Cerro de Pasco, a renowned mining site in Peru. The intricate rail system seen in the photograph played a crucial role in transporting valuable metals from deep within the earth to be processed and utilized for various purposes.
The historical significance of this scene is palpable, as it offers a glimpse into the laborious efforts and ingenuity required to extract precious resources from the ground during that era. The workers depicted are engaged in physically demanding work, highlighting their dedication to their craft and the importance of the mining industry in shaping Peru's economy and identity.
Through this striking visual representation, viewers are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by miners as they labored tirelessly to unearth silver ore. This print serves as a poignant reminder of Peru's rich mining heritage and its enduring impact on global industries. Mary Evans Picture Library has expertly captured this slice of history, preserving it for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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