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ST AUSTELL - 1926
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ST AUSTELL - 1926
Carthew clay works, St Austell, Cornwall
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This print from 1926 showcases the Carthew clay works in St Austell, Cornwall. The image provides a fascinating glimpse into the historical significance of this area, known for its rich clay deposits and mining industry. The lift featured in the photograph adds a sense of scale and industrial prowess to the scene.
St Austell has long been associated with clay production, dating back centuries as an important hub for mining and manufacturing. This particular snapshot captures a moment in time when these operations were at their peak, showcasing the bustling activity within the pit.
The black-and-white aesthetic of the photo lends a timeless quality to the image, allowing viewers to transport themselves back to this pivotal era in England's history. The intricate details captured by Rights Managed offer a unique perspective on the laborious work that went into extracting and processing clay during this period.
Overall, this print serves as a valuable historical document that sheds light on St Austell's industrial past and highlights its contribution to shaping Cornwall's identity. It is a reminder of how far we have come since 1926 while also honoring the hard work and dedication of those who helped build this thriving community.
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