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Marrick smelt mill 28812_019
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Size: 6048 x 4032 (7.1MB)
Date: 6th October 2021
Source: Historic England
Credit: A© Historic England Archive, Dav
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
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Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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Marrick smelt mill 28812_019
Marrick ore hearth lead smelt mill, North Yorkshire, 2015. SE0799
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Lead Ruin Smelt Mill Condensing Flue
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This aerial photograph captures the haunting beauty of Marrick smelt mill, a relic from North Yorkshire's industrial past. Dating back to 2015, this image showcases the remarkable Marrick ore hearth lead smelt mill in all its glory. Located in SE0799, this historic site stands as a testament to the region's rich mining heritage. The intricate details of the smelt mill are brought to life through this print by Dave MacLeod. The towering condensing flue dominates the scene, evoking a sense of awe and wonder at the engineering prowess of yesteryears. Its imposing presence against an idyllic backdrop serves as a stark reminder of how human ingenuity can shape landscapes. The ruins scattered around the smelt mill tell tales of laborious work and dedication that once took place within these walls. Each crumbling brick whispers stories of miners who toiled tirelessly for their livelihoods and contributed significantly to England's lead industry. Dave MacLeod skillfully captures not only the physical remnants but also manages to convey an intangible sense of nostalgia through his lens. This print transports viewers back in time, allowing them to witness firsthand the grandeur and decay intertwined within Marrick smelt mill. As we gaze upon this striking image, let us reflect on our shared history and appreciate those who came before us, leaving behind such extraordinary relics for future generations to cherish and learn from.
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