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Framed Print : Bardon Hill Quarry 28743_056
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Bardon Hill Quarry 28743_056
Bardon Hill Quarry, Leicestershire, 2015. SK4513
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 23747470
© Historic England Archive
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print of "Bardon Hill Quarry 28743_056" by renowned photographer Dave MacLeod, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, captured in 2015 at Bardon Hill Quarry in Leicestershire, presents a unique perspective of England's rich industrial heritage. The quarry's rugged terrain and intriguing textures are brought to life through MacLeod's expert lens, offering a mesmerizing blend of history and natural beauty. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a lasting impression. Elevate your home or office décor with this evocative piece from the Historic England archive.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
This aerial shot captures the raw beauty of Bardon Hill Quarry in Leicestershire, frozen in time by photographer Dave MacLeod. The vast expanse of this quarry, known as 28743_056, stretches out before us like a mesmerizing patchwork quilt of earthy tones and rugged textures. The photograph showcases the sheer scale and magnitude of this industrial site, with its towering cliffs and deep excavations that seem to reach into the very heart of the Earth. The intricate patterns formed by layers upon layers of exposed rock tell a story millions of years in the making. Despite its man-made origins, there is an undeniable sense of harmony between nature and industry within this image. The surrounding landscape gracefully embraces the quarry's imposing presence, as if acknowledging its role in shaping both history and geography. Bathed in soft sunlight, every detail is brought to life - from the jagged edges where stone has been extracted to reveal hidden geological treasures beneath, to the machinery scattered across the site like tiny toys against an immense backdrop. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our ability to harness natural resources for progress while still respecting their innate grandeur. Dave MacLeod's lens has captured not just a snapshot but also an invitation for contemplation; it encourages us to reflect on our relationship with landscapes transformed by human intervention. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene from Historic England's collection, we are reminded that even amidst industry's mightiest endeavors lies an enduring connection between mankind and Mother
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