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Canvas Print : Italy Carrara Marble Quarry pre-1900
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Italy Carrara Marble Quarry pre-1900
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Media ID 32390950
© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
Carrara Marble Mining Pre 1900 Quarries Quarry Quarrying
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Transport yourself back in time with our exquisite Canvas Print of "Italy Carrara Marble Quarry pre-1900" from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the essence of Italy's rich history and artistic heritage, showcasing the beauty and grandeur of the Carrara Marble Quarry before the turn of the century. The high-quality canvas print brings out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless photograph, making it a breathtaking addition to any home or office space. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or simply the beauty of Italy, this canvas print is sure to become a conversation starter and a cherished piece in your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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Step back in time with this pre-1900 photograph of the Carrara Marble Quarry in Italy, as captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image transports us to an era of Victorian and Edwardian elegance, with the rugged beauty of the Italian landscape contrasting the refined sensibilities of the period. The quarry, located in the province of Massa and Carrara, has been a source of white marble since ancient Roman times. In this photograph, we see the laborious process of quarrying the precious stone, with workers using simple tools and techniques that have remained relatively unchanged for centuries. The quarry's vast expanse stretches out before us, a maze of crisscrossing tunnels and excavations, carved into the mountain's side. The scene is illuminated by the warm glow of a lantern, casting an ethereal light over the rugged terrain. The workers, dressed in traditional clothing, are dwarfed by the towering cliffs and the immense scale of the operation. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the lives of the quarrymen and the harsh realities of the quarrying industry in the early 20th century. This vintage lantern slide is a testament to the rich history of Italy's marble industry and the enduring allure of the Carrara Quarry. It invites us to reflect on the past, appreciate the craftsmanship and dedication of the workers, and marvel at the timeless beauty of the marble that continues to captivate us today.
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