Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, H 97838 COL ORIG H 35829, outdoors

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Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, H 97838 COL ORIG H 35829, outdoors

A series of images depicting workers at a slate quarry splitting, trimming and transporting the stone, circa 1803. Drawn and etched by W.H. Pyne, Aquatint by J. Hill. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Media ID 11786736

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Cart Diry 18480 Horse Manual Worker Medium Group Of People Only Men Quarry Slate Working Animal

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This print captures the essence of hard work and dedication at a slate quarry in 1803. The image, titled "Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007," showcases a group of men tirelessly splitting, trimming, and transporting the stone under the open sky. The workers are seen toiling away with determination as they use their hands and tools to shape the rugged slate into usable pieces. A horse-drawn cart stands nearby, ready to transport the heavy loads of stone from one place to another. The scene is filled with a sense of camaraderie as only men are depicted working together in unison towards a common goal. Each individual is fully engrossed in his task, showcasing their expertise as manual laborers in this demanding industry. The authenticity of this moment captured by W.H. Pyne and Aquatint by J. Hill is truly remarkable. It serves as a reminder of the tireless efforts put forth by these workers to extract precious resources from nature's bounty. This print not only highlights the physical labor involved but also pays homage to the resilience and strength exhibited by these unsung heroes of yesteryears. It is a timeless depiction that continues to inspire admiration for those who worked tirelessly in challenging conditions for generations past.

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