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South Africa: De Beers Diamond Mines, Kimberley (b / w photo)
6019703 South Africa: De Beers Diamond Mines, Kimberley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: De Beers Diamond Mines, Kimberley. Illustration for Album of Photographic Views of South Africa (G W Wilson, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23278606
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the rich history of South Africa with this stunning black and white photograph of the De Beers Diamond Mines in Kimberley. Captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the past of one of the world's most iconic diamond mining sites. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this beautiful fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.8cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the De Beers Diamond Mines in Kimberley, South Africa. Captured by an English photographer during the 19th century, this historic image is now part of a private collection. The photograph showcases the immense scale and grandeur of these diamond mines, which played a significant role in shaping South Africa's history. The mines were known for their abundance of precious diamonds that attracted people from all corners of the world. As we gaze at this mesmerizing view, we are transported to an era when these mines were bustling with activity. The sight of workers laboring tirelessly underground reminds us of the immense effort required to extract these valuable gems from deep within the earth. This print is not just a visual delight; it also serves as a historical document capturing an important chapter in South African history. It offers us a glimpse into life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, showcasing how mining operations shaped communities and economies. With its old-world charm and timeless appeal, this photograph allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty found beneath our feet and the human endeavor that goes into uncovering such treasures. It stands as a testament to our fascination with diamonds and their enduring allure throughout centuries past.
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