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The Washing Floor, Great Laxey Mine, Isle of Man
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The Washing Floor, Great Laxey Mine, Isle of Man
The Washing Floor, Great Laxey Mine, Isle of Man, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s
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Step back in time to the early 1900s with this vintage lantern slide of The Washing Floor at Great Laxey Mine on the Isle of Man. This image captures a moment in history, showcasing the industrial processes that were once vital to the mining industry on the island.
The intricate details of the machinery and tools used on the washing floor are brought to life in stunning clarity, thanks to The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection. From Victorian-era technology to Edwardian-era techniques, this photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era when manual labor and ingenuity were key components of daily operations at the mine.
The rugged landscape of the Isle of Man provides a dramatic backdrop for this scene, highlighting both the natural beauty of the island and its rich mining heritage. As you study each figure and piece of equipment in this image, you can almost hear the sounds of hard work and determination echoing through time.
Whether you have a personal connection to mining history or simply appreciate vintage photography, The Washing Floor at Great Laxey Mine is sure to captivate your imagination. Add this unique piece from Mary Evans Prints Online to your collection and transport yourself back in time with every glance.
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