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Young quarryman, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales
A young quarryman waiting for the dust to settle after the rock has been blasted, at Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales
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Blasting Caernarvonshire Dust Gwynedd Ladder Mine Mining Nantlle Penyrorsedd Quarry Quarrying Quarryman Settle Slate Trilby Waiting Work Men Blasted
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of jigsaw puzzles with Media Storehouse's latest addition - "Young quarryman, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales." This intricately detailed puzzle features a captivating image of a young quarryman, patiently waiting for the dust to settle after a rock has been blasted at Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry in North Wales. The rich colors and textures of this Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online bring the rugged beauty of the Nantlle Valley to life. Immerse yourself in the history and tradition of slate mining as you piece together this challenging and rewarding puzzle. A perfect activity for families and friends, or a thoughtful gift for puzzle enthusiasts. Bring a piece of history into your home with Media Storehouse's "Young quarryman, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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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A Young Quarryman Waiting for the Dust to Settle, Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry, North Wales This evocative photograph captures the quiet moment of respite for a young quarryman as he waits for the dust to settle following a rock blast at Penyrorsedd Slate Quarry in the Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire, now Gwynedd, North Wales. The quarry, nestled in the picturesque Welsh valley, was once a hub of industrial activity and employment, with men like this one toiling daily to extract the valuable slate that lay beneath the earth. The quarryman sits on a ladder, his trilby hat shielding him from the sun and the flying debris of the blast. His expression is one of calm concentration, as he patiently waits for the cloud of dust to clear before continuing his work. In the background, the remnants of the blasted rock can be seen, the raw power of the explosion evident in the jagged edges and the fine layer of dust that covers the landscape. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a window into the history of the quarry industry in Wales and the lives of the men who worked there. The scene is one of hard work and determination, of men working together to extract a valuable resource from the earth, despite the hazardous conditions. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich industrial heritage of North Wales and the sacrifices made by generations of quarrymen like this young man.
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