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The Recent Discoveries of Gold near Dolgelly, Wales (engraving)
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The Recent Discoveries of Gold near Dolgelly, Wales (engraving)
1037864 The Recent Discoveries of Gold near Dolgelly, Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Discoveries of Gold near Dolgelly, Wales. Illustration for The Graphic, 14 January 1888.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Discoveries Gold Mine Gold Mining Precious Metals Dolgelly
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The Recent Discoveries of Gold near Dolgelly, Wales
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captures a momentous event in history that forever changed the landscape and fortunes of this Welsh town. This engraving, created by an anonymous English artist in the 19th century, showcases the breathtaking view of Gwynfynnydd Mountain as it overlooks a bustling gold mine. The image transports us to a time when precious metals were unearthed from deep within the earth's crust, igniting dreams of wealth and prosperity. The old gold workings depicted here are evidence of past endeavors and serve as a reminder of the rich mining heritage that shaped Dolgelly. An open cutting reveals layers upon layers of golden treasures waiting to be discovered. Miners can be seen diligently working amidst rugged terrain, their determination evident in their every move. The allure of gold has drawn people from far and wide to this remote corner of Wales, seeking fortune beneath its rocky surface. This engraving was originally published in The Graphic on January 14th, 1888 - a testament to its historical significance. It serves as both documentation and celebration of these recent discoveries that captivated imaginations across the nation. As we gaze upon this print today, we are reminded not only of the immense beauty found within nature but also how human ingenuity can unlock its hidden treasures. Let this image transport you back in time to witness firsthand the excitement surrounding these newfound riches near Dolgelly – an enduring symbol of hope and possibility for generations past and present.
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