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Botallack Mine, Cornwall, England In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles Tomlinson
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Botallack Mine, Cornwall, England In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And Manufactures By Charles Tomlinson
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Botallack Copper Cornish Cornwall Industry Mine Mining Arsenic Nineteenth
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This print takes us back in time to the 19th century, showcasing the Botallack Mine in Cornwall, England. From Charles Tomlinson's renowned Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts and Manufactures, this illustration offers a glimpse into the thriving mining industry that once dominated this region. The image transports us to an era when Cornwall was at the forefront of copper, tin, and arsenic production. The Cornish landscape is dotted with towering mine shafts and industrial structures that speak volumes about the ingenuity and determination of those who worked tirelessly underground. Botallack Mine stands as a testament to English craftsmanship and engineering prowess during this period. Its rugged beauty is juxtaposed against the harsh realities faced by miners who risked their lives daily for precious minerals deep within its depths. Ken Welsh's expertly captured photograph allows us to appreciate both the historical significance of this site and its aesthetic appeal. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every detail, emphasizing the magnitude of human endeavor etched into these walls. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, we are reminded of Cornwall's rich heritage as a hub for mining innovation. This print serves as a poignant reminder that progress often comes at great cost but leaves behind an enduring legacy for future generations to admire.
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