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Slate quarry N071582
SLATE QUARRY, Cumbria. General view of a slate quarry mine landscape at sunset. Industrial vehicles and machinery with slate in the foreground
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1126358
© Historic England
D Usk Industrial Landscape Orange
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of historic industry with our Fine Art Print of Slate Quarry N071582 by James O. Davies from Historic England. This exquisite print showcases the hauntingly beautiful landscape of a Cumbrian slate quarry at sunset. Witness the harmony between industrial machinery and the natural world as slate and industrial vehicles take center stage against the backdrop of the setting sun. Bring this timeless moment into your home or office and add a touch of history and character to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 by James O. Davies transports us to the heart of Cumbria's slate quarry industry at dusk. As the sun sets on this industrial landscape, a mesmerizing orange glow bathes the scene, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and powerful. The photograph captures a general view of the slate quarry mine, showcasing its vastness and intricacy. The foreground is adorned with piles of raw slate, their dark hues contrasting against the vibrant sky above. Industrial vehicles and machinery stand tall amidst this rugged terrain, serving as a testament to human ingenuity in harnessing nature's resources. Davies' composition skillfully balances the elements within the frame - from the imposing machinery to nature's breathtaking display in the sky. This juxtaposition reminds us of our symbiotic relationship with our environment; where man-made structures coexist harmoniously with natural beauty. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of Cumbria's rich history as one of Britain's primary sources for high-quality slate production. It serves as a visual narrative that honors not only those who have labored tirelessly in these quarries but also pays homage to an industry deeply ingrained in local heritage. Through his lens, James O. Davies invites us into this world where dusk meets industry and showcases how even within such settings, there exists undeniable beauty worth preserving for generations to come.
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