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Poster Print : East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1900
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East Pool Mine, Illogan, Cornwall. Around 1900
Group of miners in the 70 level, including the photographers wife and son. Photographer: John Charles Burrow
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : MIeap.12
Media ID 11420321
© From the collection of the RIC
Barrel Burrow Candles Cornwall Group Mine Miners Felt Hat
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing photograph taken around 1900 at East Pool Mine in Illogan, Cornwall. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing a group of miners at work on the 70 level. The photograph, taken by John Charles Burrow, also includes his wife and son among the miners, adding a personal touch to this historical moment. Bring the rich mining heritage of Cornwall into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition to any wall.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 print takes us back to the early 1900s, capturing a group of miners deep within the depths of East Pool Mine in Illogan, Cornwall. The image showcases an intimate moment shared by these brave individuals who dedicated their lives to extracting precious minerals from the earth. In this particular frame, we see a diverse group of miners standing proudly on the 70 level. Among them is none other than John Charles Burrow himself, the talented photographer behind this remarkable snapshot. Standing beside him are his wife and son, both wearing sturdy work attire that blends seamlessly with their surroundings. The miners' worn felt hats sit atop heads covered in coal dust, while flickering candles illuminate their determined faces. A large barrel rests nearby - perhaps containing tools or provisions for their arduous day ahead. It's evident that camaraderie runs deep among this tight-knit community as they pose together for this timeless portrait. As we gaze upon this photograph from over a century ago, it serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who toiled tirelessly beneath our feet. Their unwavering dedication and resilience helped shape Cornwall's mining heritage into what it is today. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, this image transports us back in time to witness firsthand the hardships faced by these unsung heroes of industry – forever etching their legacy into history's pages.
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