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South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1900
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Royal Cornwall Museum
South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1900
Miners working on the lode, possibly the Great Flat Lode. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : MIgfl.1
Media ID 12083524
© From the collection of the RIC
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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to the South Condurrow Mine, located in Camborne, Cornwall around 1900. The image showcases a group of hardworking miners diligently toiling away on what is believed to be the Great Flat Lode. Their determined expressions and weathered faces tell tales of resilience and unwavering dedication. The photographer behind this remarkable snapshot remains unknown, yet their ability to capture such a powerful moment in history is undeniable. Through their lens, we are granted a glimpse into the arduous world of Cornish mining during this era. The South Condurrow Mine was once an integral part of Cornwall's rich mining heritage. It served as a vital source of employment for countless individuals who relied on these treacherous underground tunnels for their livelihoods. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men who risked their lives daily in pursuit of precious minerals. As we admire this print at the Royal Cornwall Museum, let us not forget that it represents more than just an industrial scene; it symbolizes an entire community's strength and determination against all odds. It stands as a testament to both human resilience and our ongoing fascination with capturing moments frozen in time
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