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Poster Print : Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. March 1904

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

Miner Mining Hard Rock


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the Media Storehouse Collection of vintage poster prints, featuring an intriguing image from the archives of the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating photograph, titled "Dolcoath Mine, Camborne, Cornwall. March 1904," offers a glimpse into the rich industrial history of the region. Taken by renowned local photographer John Charles Burrow, this image captures the essence of the mining industry during a pivotal era. Witness the dedication and determination of the miners as they drill at the 375 level, their faces etched with concentration and focus. Bring the past into your present with this stunning, authentic print from Media Storehouse - a perfect addition to any wall in your home or office.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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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