Framed Print : Nant Helen coal mine, UK, aerial image
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Nant Helen coal mine, UK, aerial image
Nant Helen open cast coal mine, UK, aerial photograph. Open cast mines are those where the coal is removed from the surface, rather than from beneath the surface as is the case with a pit mine. Piles of black coal are seen around the mine. This mine is in Powys, Wales
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Aerial Photography Earth Observation Fossil Fuel Fuels Mining Wales Welsh Open Cast Mine
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Discover the breathtaking beauty of industrial history with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the aerial image of Nant Helen Coal Mine, UK, by Science Photo Library. This captivating open cast coal mine photograph showcases the unique and intriguing landscape of mining from above. Add this large format, high-quality print to your home or office décor and ignite conversations about the past, present, and future of coal mining. Frame not included.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 58.3cm (23.6" x 23")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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 aerial photograph showcases the Nant Helen coal mine, located in Powys, Wales. The image provides a unique perspective of an open cast mine, where coal is extracted from the surface rather than underground. Piles of rich black coal can be observed scattered around the site, serving as a testament to the industrial prowess and mining heritage of the United Kingdom. The photograph captures the essence of 21st-century British industry, highlighting its reliance on fossil fuels and earth resources. It serves as a reminder of our ongoing dependence on these fuels for energy production and their significant role in powering various sectors. Through advanced earth observation techniques and aerial photography, Science Photo Library has beautifully captured this snapshot in time. The image not only documents an important aspect of Welsh history but also prompts reflection on environmental concerns associated with open cast mines. While it refrains from mentioning any specific company or commercial use, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both the visual appeal and educational value that Science Photo Library consistently delivers through their stunning imagery.
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