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Photo Mug : Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895
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Wheal Friendly Mine, Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, Cornwall. 1895
Seen from below. The building and smoking stack have been worked at various times as a foundry, tin stream works and a factory. On the skyline right of centre is the Wheal Prudence 70 inch engine house, Perranzabuloe. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : MItva.1
Media ID 12082448
© From the collection of the RIC
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing historical image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This mug showcases a captivating view of Wheal Friendly Mine in Trevaunance Cove, St. Agnes, Cornwall, dated back to 1895. The image depicts the mine's unique architecture, including the imposing smoking stack, which has undergone various transformations throughout the years as a foundry, tin stream works, and a factory. Relive the rich history of Cornwall every morning with a warm beverage in hand. This high-quality mug is perfect for tea or coffee and makes an excellent gift for history enthusiasts or locals with a deep connection to the region. Embrace the charm of the past with our Photo Mug collection.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print from 1895 transports us back to the bustling mining era in Cornwall, specifically to the Wheal Friendly Mine located in Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes. The image captures a unique perspective as it is taken from below, allowing us to marvel at the grandeur of the building and its smoking stack that have witnessed various industrial activities throughout history. Once serving as a foundry, tin stream works, and factory over time, this structure stands as a testament to Cornwall's rich mining heritage. On the skyline towards the right of center proudly stands the impressive 70-inch engine house of Wheal Prudence in Perranzabuloe. Its towering presence symbolizes both progress and determination within an industry that shaped countless lives. The skilled photographer behind this remarkable snapshot is none other than Herbert Hughes who skillfully captured not only architectural details but also conveyed a sense of awe for these monumental structures against Cornwall's picturesque backdrop. As we gaze upon this historic scene today, let us reflect on the resilience and ingenuity of those who worked tirelessly within these mines. Their labor laid foundations for communities while leaving an indelible mark on Cornish culture. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and invites us to appreciate how far we have come since those days when mining dominated these landscapes.
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