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Fine Art Print : Kimberley Diamond mine and town, South Africa
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Kimberley Diamond mine and town, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Kimberley Diamond mine and town, South Africa
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Media ID 23434544
Archiecture Boer Harris Mine Mining Scenic Southafrica Woodburytype
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating 19th century vintage photograph of the Kimberley Diamond Mine and town in South Africa from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image transports you to the heart of the diamond rush, with its intricate details showcasing the bustling activity of the mine and the quaint architecture of the town. A must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Bring this piece of South African heritage into your home or office and let the story of the diamond industry unfold before your eyes.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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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This vintage woodburytype photograph captures the bustling scene of Kimberley, a town in South Africa that became synonymous with diamond mining during the 19th century. The image transports us back in time, to an era of great industrial growth and cultural transformation. In the foreground, we see the labyrinthine network of mine shafts and tunnels that made Kimberley famous. The mine, a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, was a major draw for thousands of prospectors and workers from around the world. The arid landscape, dotted with mining equipment and wagons, underscores the harsh conditions endured by those who sought their fortune in the diamond fields. The town of Kimberley, nestled in the background, is a vibrant urban center teeming with activity. The streets are lined with architecturally diverse buildings, a reflection of the diverse population that called this town home. The Boer and British influences are evident in the design of the residences and public structures, which range from simple wooden houses to grand stone buildings. The photograph also reveals the importance of transportation in the daily life of the town. A road winds its way through the town, connecting the various parts of the community and facilitating the movement of people and goods. This vintage image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Kimberley, a town that played a pivotal role in South Africa's industrial and cultural development. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the heritage that has shaped the region's identity.
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