Framed Prints From Royal Cornwall Museum
Framed Print of Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of the quarry face showing workers holding the tools of their trade while dressing stones. Blocks of granite are ready to be moved using the crane. Photographer: Samuel John Govier. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © RIC
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Media ID 18949406
Cornish Granite Quarry , Quarrying In Cornwall , Mineral Extraction Methods
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Step into the past with our Framed Print featuring the image of Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall, around 1900. A window into history, this photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures the raw beauty and industrious spirit of the quarry workers as they go about their daily tasks, dressed in traditional attire and wielding their tools with expertise. The intricate details of the quarry face, with its blocks of granite ready to be moved by the crane, are brought to life in this timeless image. Add this Framed Print to your home or office to create a thought-provoking conversation piece.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you to Maen Quarry in Constantine, Cornwall, around 1900. Witness the daily life of quarry workers as they expertly use their tools to dress stones, with blocks of granite ready to be moved by the powerful crane. A mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of Cornwall's mining heritage. Perfect for adding character and depth to your home or office decor.
Greetings Cards - Step into the past with our Maen Quarry greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring an image from the Royal Cornwall Museum, this card transports you back in time around 1900 to the heart of Constantine, Cornwall. Witness the daily life of quarry workers as they dress stones using traditional tools, with blocks of granite ready to be moved by a powerful crane. This evocative card, captured by Samuel John Govier, makes for a thoughtful and greeting for any occasion. Perfect for those who appreciate history, nature, or the beauty of industrial heritage. Add a personal message and send a piece of the past to your loved ones.
Photo Mugs - Bring the beauty of Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall into your daily routine with our Photo Mug. This mug shows an iconic photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum, taken around 1900 by Samuel John Govier. Witness the rich history of stone dressing and quarrying as workers hold their tools and prepare to move blocks of granite using a crane. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors to bring the image to life. Perfect for a hot beverage or a cherished keepsake, this mug is a must-have for anyone with a love for Cornwall's history and natural wonders.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Maen Quarry Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you to around 1900 as you witness the daily hustle and bustle of a Cornish granite quarry. Workers are meticulously dressing stones, preparing them for transport, while the crane looms overhead, ready to move the next block. Photographed by Samuel John Govier, this evocative poster print offers a glimpse into Cornwall's rich industrial history. Add an air of timeless charm to your home or office with this piece of heritage.
Metal Prints - Experience the rich history of Cornwall's Maen Quarry with our Metal Prints. This image, taken around 1900 from the Royal Cornwall Museum, shows the daily life of quarry workers as they diligently dress stones and prepare them for transport using the crane. The raw power and beauty of the quarry is brought to life in this timeless photograph by Samuel John Govier. Our Metal Prints are not just a decorative addition to your space, they are a conversation starter and a piece of history that will last a lifetime. Order yours today and bring a piece of Cornwall's industrial heritage into your home or office.
Canvas Prints - Bring the nostalgic charm of Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall to your home with our Canvas Prints. This vintage photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures a glimpse into Cornwall's industrial past around 1900. Perfect for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike, our Canvas Prints are printed on durable canvas material with colours.
Cushions - Escape to the rugged beauty of Cornwall with our cushions. Inspired by the image of Maen Quarry, captured by Samuel John Govier around 1900, these cushions bring a touch of history and serenity to your home. The scene depicts quarry workers going about their daily tasks, surrounded by the majestic granite blocks that have been shaped over time. Let this nostalgic view transport you to a simpler era, where hard work and nature's grandeur come together in perfect harmony.
Mouse Mats - Step back in time and get a glimpse of the past with our mouse mats. This image from the Royal Cornwall Museum shows Maen Quarry, Constantine, Cornwall around 1900. Workers proudly hold their tools as they dress stones, while blocks of granite await transport via crane. A poignant reminder of industry and hard work, this mouse mat is not only functional but also a piece of history to adorn your workspace.
Image Download - Download a historical image of Maen Quarry in Constantine, Cornwall, circa 1900. This photograph by Samuel John Govier shows workers extracting granite blocks using a crane at the Royal Cornwall Museum's archive collection. Available for Editorial Use, Personal use, Television & Film and Exhibition purposes with Rights Managed License.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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