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Framed Print : Levant mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 1911
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Levant mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 1911
Distant coastal view of Levant mine. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 1954.30.1
Media ID 19051665
© From the collection of the RIC
Chimney Cliffs Coast Coastline Engine House Mining Stack
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of Cornwall with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1911 by Herbert Hughes for the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the breathtaking views of Levant Mine in St. Just. With its distinctive chimney stack silhouetted against the distant coastline, this photograph transports you back in time to the heart of Cornwall's mining heritage. Our museum-quality Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph. Bring a piece of Cornwall's history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor with this beautiful Framed Print.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
Levant Mine - A Glimpse into Cornwall's Rich Mining Heritage
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print from 1911 takes us back in time to the rugged and windswept coastline of St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Captured by the talented photographer Herbert Hughes, it offers a distant coastal view of Levant mine, an iconic symbol of the region's mining history. Standing tall against the dramatic backdrop of towering cliffs and the vast Atlantic Ocean, Levant mine's imposing chimney stack proudly dominates the landscape. Its presence serves as a reminder of the once-thriving industry that shaped this area for centuries. The photograph showcases not only the industrial aspect but also reveals glimpses of human habitation. Nestled amidst this wild beauty are scattered engine houses and humble dwellings where miners and their families lived during those challenging times. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost feel the salty sea breeze on our faces and hear echoes of hard work echoing through time. It transports us to an era when courageous men descended deep into these treacherous mines to extract precious minerals from beneath Cornwall's rocky terrain. This print is more than just a visual representation; it encapsulates Cornish resilience, ingenuity, and determination. It invites us to appreciate both nature's grandeur and mankind's indomitable spirit in overcoming adversity. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, this historical gem preserves a significant chapter in Cornwall's past—a testament to its rich heritage that continues to captivate visitors today.
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