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Photographic Print : Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874 (b / w photo)
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Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874 (b / w photo)
5222137 Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874 (b/w photo) by South African Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874. Illustration for Scenes and Life in the Transvaal (Johannesburg, The Art Photo-Publishing Company, c 1890). Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22258664
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1874 Diamonds Living Miners Mining Old Days
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this stunning black and white image from Bridgeman Images titled "Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874". Captured by a South African photographer in the 19th century, this historic photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the bustling activity at the Kimberley Mine during its early days. A perfect addition to any home or office, this high-quality print is sure to inspire wonder and conversation. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 titled "Scenes in the Old Days, Kimberley Mine in 1874" takes us back to a significant moment in South African history. Captured by an anonymous South African photographer during the late 19th century, this image offers a glimpse into the bustling life at Kimberley Mine. The scene is filled with activity as miners go about their daily tasks, surrounded by the harsh conditions of mining life. The photograph transports us to a time when diamonds were being discovered and extracted from deep within the earth. It serves as a reminder of the immense wealth that these mines brought to South Africa. The composition showcases both the physical labor involved in mining and the camaraderie shared among workers. We can almost feel their determination and resilience through their worn-out faces and dusty clothing. This snapshot freezes a moment in time, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come since then. As we observe this historical gem, it becomes evident that photography has always been an invaluable tool for documenting our past. Through this medium, we are able to connect with our ancestors and gain insight into their lives. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images not only captures scenes from old days but also preserves an important chapter of African history for generations to come.
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