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The Clay Pit, 1923
RCM77709 The Clay Pit, 1923 by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 68x81 cm; The Royal Cornwall Museum, Truro, Cornwall, UK; © Royal Cornwall Museum
Media ID 25056636
© Royal Cornwall Museum / Bridgeman Images
Cornish Cornwall Earth Labourers Mine Miners Mining Newlyn Pushing Quarry Rails Wagon China Clay
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Harold Harvey's The Clay Pit, 1923, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, showcases the rich textures and vibrant colors of the Cornish landscape. The Clay Pit invites you to take a moment to reflect and appreciate the artistic mastery of this early 20th-century painting. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring the magic of The Clay Pit into your space and elevate your surroundings with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.3cm x 40.6cm (19" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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The Clay Pit, 1923
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by Harold Harvey captures the essence of hard work and determination in the early 20th century Cornwall. In this painting, we are transported to a time when labourers toiled under the scorching sun, their faces etched with sweat and determination. The scene unfolds in a quarry where Cornish workers can be seen pushing wagons filled with earth along narrow rails. The presence of young boys among the miners highlights the harsh reality that even children were not exempt from contributing to their families' livelihoods. Harvey's attention to detail is evident as he masterfully depicts every aspect of this mining operation. From the worn-out clothes of the labourers to the rugged landscape surrounding them, each element adds depth and authenticity to this powerful artwork. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of Cornwall's rich mining heritage and its reliance on industries such as china clay extraction. It encapsulates an era when manual labor was at its peak, showcasing both physical strength and resilience. "The Clay Pit, 1923" is housed within The Royal Cornwall Museum in Truro, Cornwall – a fitting location for such an evocative piece that pays homage to local history. As we gaze upon this print today, it allows us to reflect on our ancestors' struggles while appreciating their unwavering spirit in shaping our world.
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