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Framed Print : Tramway, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
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Tramway, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
View of part of the tramway at the top of Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales, with rope haulage and brake equipment, and a scenic view of the Welsh landscape in the distance
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Tramway, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales" framed print from Media Storehouse. This breathtaking photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of North Wales with its stunning depiction of Dinorwig Slate Quarry. Witness the intricate network of tramways, rope haulage, and brake equipment at the quarry's summit, where slate was once extracted from the mountainside. Bring the raw beauty and industrial history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home with this exquisitely framed print. A perfect addition to any room, it's a reminder of the rich heritage and natural wonders that surround us.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 photograph showcases a breathtaking view of the Tramway at the top of Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales. The image offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of the region, with the narrow-gauge tramway winding its way through the rugged terrain. The tramway, a vital part of the quarry's operation, is adorned with rope haulage and brake equipment, demonstrating the intricate system used to transport heavy slate stones down the mountainside. In the distance, the Welsh landscape unfolds, revealing a picturesque tableau of rolling hills, water, and mountains. The quarry, nestled amidst this natural beauty, is a testament to the region's industrial past. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of workmen, adding a sense of scale and authenticity to the image. The Tramway at Dinorwig Slate Quarry is a historical industrial marvel, with its origins dating back to the late 18th century. The quarry, located near Llanberis, was once a significant contributor to the region's economy, producing high-quality slate that was in demand both domestically and internationally. The quarry's closure in the late 20th century marked the end of an era, but its legacy continues to captivate visitors and historians alike. This photograph not only offers a visual representation of the quarry's industrial past but also highlights the striking contrast between the industrial landscape and the natural beauty of North Wales. The intricate network of tracks, rails, and ropes, combined with the scenic backdrop, creates a captivating tableau that is both historically significant and visually stunning.
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