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Mine shafts 28498_032
Earthwork remains of Medieval or Post Medieval Mining, at least 30 circular spoil heaps with a central shaft, Near Sleagill, Cumbria, 2013
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 14883896
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Disused Earthwork Mine Spoil Heap
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the intriguing image "Mine shafts 28498_032" by Dave MacLeod from Historic England. This captivating puzzle brings to life the rich history of Medieval or Post Medieval mining in Cumbria, England. Explore the fascinating earthwork remains of at least 30 circular spoil heaps with a central shaft, as depicted in this stunning photograph taken near Sleagill. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills as you piece together the intricate details of this historical puzzle. Immerse yourself in the past and bring this piece of history to life.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This aerial photograph, captured by the talented Dave MacLeod, showcases a mesmerizing sight of historical significance. Titled "Mine shafts 28498_032" this print unveils the earthwork remains of Medieval or Post Medieval mining near Sleagill, Cumbria in 2013. As we delve into the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to at least 30 circular spoil heaps that dot the landscape with their distinct shapes and sizes. These mounds stand as silent witnesses to an era long gone, reminding us of the industrious activities that once took place here. Each heap tells its own story - a tale of hard work and perseverance etched into the very fabric of these ancient grounds. At the heart of this intricate network lies a central shaft, serving as a focal point amidst this labyrinthine expanse. It is through this opening that miners would have descended deep into the belly of Mother Earth in search of precious minerals and resources. The disused mine stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness throughout history. Its presence serves as a reminder not only of our ancestors' determination but also highlights how landscapes can evolve over time. Dave MacLeod's expertly captured aerial perspective allows us to appreciate both the grandeur and intricacy hidden within these forgotten remnants. This print from Historic England invites us on an enchanting journey back in time when these mines were bustling hubs brimming with life and purpose.
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