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Canvas Print : Copper and tin mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall
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Copper and tin mine, Botallack, St Just, Cornwall
A copper and tin mine at Botallack, St Just, Cornwall -- the workings extend beneath the sea for about 1 km. Date: 1869
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Media ID 14258386
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1869 Beneath Cliff Copper Cornish Extend Metals Mine Mining Subterranean Workings Botallack Kilometre
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of Cornwall's mining past into your home with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in 1869, depicts the Copper and Tin Mine at Botallack, St Just. The mine, famously extending beneath the sea for approximately 1 km, is a testament to the region's industrial heritage. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph. Add a touch of timeless charm to your living space with this captivating piece of Cornish history."
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Glimpse into the Subterranean World of Botallack Mine, Cornwall (1869) This evocative photograph, captured in 1869, offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of Botallack Mine, a copper and tin mine located in the quaint village of St Just, Cornwall. The image reveals a captivating scene of the Cornish coastline, where the mine's workings extend beneath the sea for approximately 1 km, showcasing the rich industrial heritage of the 1860s Victorian era. The photograph's composition is dominated by the intricate network of steps and cliffside structures, which once served as essential access points for miners as they descended into the subterranean depths. The mine's workings, now partially submerged, are a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the miners who labored to extract valuable copper and tin from the earth. The coastal landscape, with its rugged cliffs and crashing waves, provides a stark yet beautiful backdrop to the mine. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the daily lives of the miners and their families who called this remote and challenging environment home. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the rich industrial history of Cornwall and the vital role that copper and tin mining played in shaping the region's economy and identity. The enduring legacy of Botallack Mine continues to captivate visitors and historians alike, offering a unique window into the past and the human spirit that drove the relentless pursuit of natural resources. This photograph, with its intriguing details and historical significance, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on industry, metals, or the Victorian era. It invites us to explore the depths of Cornwall's mining history and to appreciate the remarkable stories that lie hidden beneath the waves.
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