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Framed Print : China Clay Works ALB93_05_129
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China Clay Works ALB93_05_129
Bloomdale China Clay and Stone Works, St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall. Photographed between 1919 and 1936. General view showing the sand pits and launcher at Bloomdale China Clay and Stone Works. This photograph forms part of a set in an album documenting the china clay industry around St Austell, Cornwall
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Media ID 21951671
© Historic England Archive
20th Century China Clay Works Cornish Industry Industrial Heritage Industry Mining Industry Quarry
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "China Clay Works ALB93_05_129" by Historic England Archive. This captivating photograph transports you back in time to the Bloomdale China Clay and Stone Works in St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall. Dated between 1919 and 1936, this general view showcases the sand pits and launcher with an intriguing blend of industrial history and natural beauty. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details of this historic image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Embrace the charm of the past with this exquisite piece from Media Storehouse.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Historic England Archive takes us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a mesmerizing view of the Bloomdale China Clay and Stone Works in St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall. The photograph showcases the expansive sand pits and launcher that were integral to this thriving mining industry. The image offers a glimpse into Cornwall's rich industrial heritage, specifically highlighting its prominent role in the china clay industry. This sector played a significant part in shaping Cornish industry during this era, contributing to economic growth and providing employment opportunities for many local residents. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot of history, we can almost feel the bustling energy surrounding these clay works. The sand pits stretch out before us, their vastness hinting at the immense scale of operations undertaken here. The launcher stands tall as a symbol of progress and innovation within an ever-evolving mining industry. This photograph is part of an album meticulously documenting various aspects of Cornwall's china clay industry around St Austell. It serves as a valuable record not only for historians but also for those interested in understanding how industries have shaped landscapes over time. Through images like these, we are reminded of our collective past and encouraged to appreciate both the beauty and significance found within our industrial heritage.
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