Photographic Print : Metal / Lead Mine / 1840, Uk
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Metal / Lead Mine / 1840, Uk
LEAD - entrance to the Mine of Odin - an ancient lead mine in Derbyshire (near Mam Tor) Date: circa 1840
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1840 Derbyshire Lead Metals Mine Odin
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the rich history of the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Metal / Lead Mine / 1840, Uk" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an ancient lead mine in Derbyshire, near Mam Tor. Dating back to circa 1840, this evocative photograph captures the entrance to the Mine of Odin, offering a glimpse into the world of mining during the Industrial Revolution. Bring the history and mystery of this Metal Mine into your home or office, and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Order your print today and let this captivating piece of history tell its story in your space.
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Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past and explore the enigmatic world of the Lead Mine of Odin, an ancient mining site nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire countryside of England, circa 1840. This evocative photograph captures the raw essence of the metal industry during the Industrial Revolution, showcasing the entrance to a lead mine that has been in operation for centuries. The mine, located near the iconic Mam Tor, was once a vital source of wealth and prosperity for the local community. The rugged terrain and the ominous entrance to the mine add to the mystical allure of this historic site. The mine's name, Odin, is believed to be derived from the Norse god of wisdom, poetry, and the hunt, reflecting the deep-rooted connection between the mining industry and the natural world. The photograph offers a glimpse into the arduous working conditions that miners endured to extract the valuable mineral from the earth. The dimly lit entrance, the rough-hewn walls, and the narrow passageways all speak to the physical demands of the job. The image also reveals the technological advancements of the time, with the use of wooden supports and rudimentary mining equipment. As you gaze at this photograph, you can almost hear the echoes of the past - the sound of pickaxes striking the rock, the distant clanging of metal against metal, and the hushed whispers of the miners as they delved deep into the earth. The Lead Mine of Odin stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human race and the enduring allure of the natural world.
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