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The Lizard Serpentine Signal-Staff Quarry, Near Cadgwith, Cornwall, 1854
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The Lizard Serpentine Signal-Staff Quarry, Near Cadgwith, Cornwall, 1854
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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1854 1854 Engraving Cornwall Lizard Quarry Serpentine Cadgwith
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This vintage engraving, titled "The Lizard Serpentine Signal-Staff Quarry, Near Cadgwith, Cornwall, 1854" takes us on a journey back in time to the Victorian era. The image showcases an illustrative technique that beautifully captures the history and culture of this period. In this scene, we are transported to the picturesque landscape of Cornwall in 1854. The quarry is bustling with activity as workers diligently extract serpentine stone from the earth. The intricate engravement skillfully portrays every detail of their laborious task, showcasing both the artistry and craftsmanship involved. The Lizard Peninsula's unique geological formations have long been renowned for its serpentine stone. This valuable material was used extensively during the Victorian era for decorative purposes due to its vibrant green color and distinctive patterns. As we gaze upon this retro-styled print, we can't help but appreciate how it encapsulates a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of our rich artistic heritage and offers a glimpse into life during a time when such quarries played an essential role in shaping society. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by history, this engraved image from Arkheia's Liszt Collection transports you back to a fascinating moment in time - where nature meets industry and tradition intertwines with progress.
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