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Clay Mine. 1912: A china clay mine in Burngollow, showing the drying kilns



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Clay Mine. 1912: A china clay mine in Burngollow, showing the drying kilns

1912: A china clay mine in Burngollow, showing the drying kilns and ridings for loading. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

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Media ID 12022298

1910 1919 China Clay Drying Loading Mine Workings Mining Show Kilns


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Discover the captivating world of jigsaw puzzles with Media Storehouse's collection, featuring the stunning image "Clay Mine" by Topical Press Agency from Fine Art Storehouse. Transport yourself back in time to a china clay mine in Burngollow, where the drying kilns and ridings for loading come to life. This intricately detailed puzzle is not just a pastime, but an opportunity to immerse yourself in history and artistry. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, our high-quality jigsaw puzzles offer hours of engaging entertainment.

500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid

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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back in time to the year 1912, where we find ourselves standing at the entrance of a china clay mine in Burngollow. The image showcases the intricate workings of this mining industry, with its drying kilns and ridings prominently displayed. As our eyes wander across the landscape, we are struck by the sheer scale and complexity of this operation. The monochromatic format adds a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both the historical significance and industrial nature of this site. The stark contrast between light and shadow further enhances our perception of depth and texture within the photograph. It is fascinating to observe how workers would load these precious materials onto carts or ridings for transportation. This process was undoubtedly labor-intensive but essential for sustaining an industry that relied heavily on china clay extraction. As we delve into this archival gem captured by Topical Press Agency, it becomes evident that this photo holds immense value not only as a record of past mining practices but also as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing natural resources for economic growth. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into an era long gone while reminding us of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress through industries like mining.

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