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Framed Print : South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908
Framed Photos from Royal Cornwall Museum
South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908
Raising the headgear at Williams Lode. In 1897 part of the mine was transferred to Camborne School of Mines as the (later) King Edward VII mine
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TRURI : MIcds.37
Media ID 12083174
© From the collection of the RIC
Camborne Cornwall Headgear King Edward Mine Mining South Condurrow
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "South Condurrow Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. Around 1908." This captivating photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of Cornwall. Raising the headgear at Williams Lode, this image showcases the South Condurrow Mine in its prime. In 1897, part of the mine was transferred to Camborne School of Mines, later known as King Edward VII Mine. Step back in time and bring the history of Cornwall's mining heritage into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Crafted with care, our Framed Prints are made using archival-quality materials to ensure your new acquisition remains vibrant and stunning for years to come. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story of South Condurrow Mine captivate you every day.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from around 1908 captures the industrious spirit of South Condurrow Mine in Camborne, Cornwall. The image showcases a pivotal moment in the mine's history - the raising of the headgear at Williams Lode. This particular section of the mine holds great significance as it was transferred to Camborne School of Mines in 1897 and later became known as King Edward VII Mine. The photograph offers a glimpse into the world of mining during this era, with its towering headgear dominating the skyline against a backdrop of rugged Cornish landscape. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and sheer determination that characterized these mining communities. The imposing headgear symbolizes not only technological advancement but also represents hope for prosperity and progress. Its presence signifies countless hours spent underground by hardworking miners who risked their lives daily to extract precious minerals from deep within the earth. As we explore this remarkable piece, let us reflect on Cornwall's rich mining heritage and acknowledge its profound impact on local communities. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, preserving memories of an industry that shaped lives and landscapes alike
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