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Photographic Print : Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. March 1904
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Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. March 1904
Drilling at the 375 level. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
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TRURI : MIdol.30
Media ID 12083234
© From the collection of the RIC
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Cornwall's mining past with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Dolcoath Mine in Camborne. Captured in March 1904 by renowned local photographer John Charles Burrow, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past as miners engage in drilling activities at the 375 level. Bring the history of Cornwall's mining industry into your home or office with this beautifully printed, archival-quality photograph from the esteemed collections of the Royal Cornwall Museum.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to March 1904, capturing a pivotal moment at Dolcoath Mine in Camborne, Cornwall. The image showcases the relentless pursuit of extracting precious minerals from deep within the Earth's crust. At first glance, one is immediately drawn to the intense drilling activity taking place on the 375 level. A group of hardworking miners can be seen meticulously operating their tools with unwavering determination etched across their faces. Their weathered hands and soot-covered clothing are testament to the arduous nature of their work. The photographer behind this remarkable snapshot is none other than John Charles Burrow, whose keen eye for detail has immortalized this significant chapter in mining history. Through his lens, we gain an appreciation for both the physical challenges faced by these brave individuals and their unyielding spirit as they delve deeper into unforgiving rock formations. It is important to note that this photograph focuses solely on the human aspect rather than any commercial interests associated with Dolcoath Mine or its operations. Instead, it offers a glimpse into a world where men risked life and limb daily in search of prosperity buried beneath Cornwall's rugged landscape. As we gaze upon this poignant image today, let us remember those who dedicated themselves to harnessing our planet's hidden treasures while acknowledging that progress often comes at great sacrifice.
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