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Photographic Print : Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales (engraving)
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Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales (engraving)
3100195 Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales. The quarry was the largest slate quarry in the world at the end of the 19th Century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22694108
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bethesda Excavations Mining North Wales Pinnacles Quarry Quarrying Slate Welsh Penrhyn
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning engraving of Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales, from the Media Storehouse collection at Fine Art Finder. This 19th-century masterpiece, captured by the English School, showcases the rich industrial history of the region with intricate detail and precision. Add this beautiful work of art to your home or office to inspire and intrigue, and transport yourself to a bygone era. With our high-quality printing process, you'll enjoy the vivid colors and textures of the original engraving, making it a true work of art for your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
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This engraving titled "Penrhyn Slate Quarries, near Bethesda, North Wales" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the industrial landscape of Britain. The image showcases the immense scale and grandeur of the Penrhyn Slate Quarries, which were renowned as the largest slate quarry in the world during that era. The rugged beauty of North Wales is on full display here, with its dramatic pinnacles and vast excavations carved out by human hands. The quarrying industry was at its peak during this time, symbolizing both progress and hardship for those involved in mining these precious stones. The intricate details captured by this English School engraving allow us to appreciate not only the physicality of the quarries but also their historical significance. This print serves as a testament to British ingenuity and craftsmanship while shedding light on an important chapter in Welsh history. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported to a different time when industry shaped landscapes and communities alike. It reminds us of how our ancestors harnessed nature's resources to fuel economic growth while leaving behind lasting imprints on our environment. This piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on our past achievements as well as consider their impact on future generations.
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