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"Unveiling the Beauty of Slate: From Art Installations to Historic Landmarks" Nestled within the picturesque sheep fold at Tilberthwaite in the Lake District UK

Background imageSlate Collection: Edward Baron Penrhyn

Edward Baron Penrhyn
EDWARD GORDON DOUGLAS-PENNANT, first baron PENRHYN owner of slate quarries in Wales Date: 1800 - 1886

Background imageSlate Collection: Slate tile

Slate tile

Background imageSlate Collection: Digital illustration of slate tiles, wood shingles, and white clapboard fixed to vapour barrier of

Digital illustration of slate tiles, wood shingles, and white clapboard fixed to vapour barrier of building paper and battens on outside walls of house

Background imageSlate Collection: CHILD LABOR, 1913. Boys picking slate in a great coal breaker in a Pennsylvania anthracite mine

CHILD LABOR, 1913. Boys picking slate in a great coal breaker in a Pennsylvania anthracite mine. Oil over a photograph by Lewis W. Hine, c1913

Background imageSlate Collection: Source Size = 3785 x 3215

Source Size = 3785 x 3215
In the Harz Mountains: Slate Working, the First Introduction of British Spades at the Frankenberg Quarry

Background imageSlate Collection: BridgemanArt Full Collection

BridgemanArt Full Collection
OneVisionArt BridgemanArt Full Collection

Background imageSlate Collection: Strokes of Genius (oil on canvas)

Strokes of Genius (oil on canvas)
BAL55029 Strokes of Genius (oil on canvas) by Elliot, Robinson (1814-94); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSlate Collection: In Difficulties (oil on canvas)

In Difficulties (oil on canvas)
BAL4941 In Difficulties (oil on canvas) by Ten Kate, Jan Mari Henri (1831-1910); Private Collection; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageSlate Collection: The Examination

The Examination
BAL47791 The Examination by Pataky, Laszlo (1857-1912); Hungarian National Gallery, Budapest, Hungary; Hungarian, out of copyright

Background imageSlate Collection: Reading

Reading
BAL40890 Reading by Bancroft, Elias Mollineaux (1846-1924); Graham Reed Fine Art, York, North Yorkshire, UK; English, out of copyright possible copyright restrictions apply

Background imageSlate Collection: Slate Bath, by Magnus and Co

Slate Bath, by Magnus and Co

Background imageSlate Collection: The Dames School, s. and d. 1899

The Dames School, s. and d. 1899
BAL27390 The Dames School, s.and d. 1899 by Hardy, Frederick Daniel (1826-1911); Josef Mensing Gallery, Hamm-Rhynern, Germany; English, out of copyright

Background imageSlate Collection: Morning, Jan Saenredam, Cornelius Schonaeus, Pieter de Reyger, c. 1600 - c. 1700

Morning, Jan Saenredam, Cornelius Schonaeus, Pieter de Reyger, c. 1600 - c. 1700

Background imageSlate Collection: Still life with Beer Glass (oil on canvas)

Still life with Beer Glass (oil on canvas)
XKH155728 Still life with Beer Glass (oil on canvas) by Hinz, Johann Georg (also Hintz, Hainz, Heintz)(1630/31-88); Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageSlate Collection: Man writing from right to left on a slate wall, Jan Luyken, wed

Man writing from right to left on a slate wall, Jan Luyken, wed. Pieter Arentsz & Cornelis van der Sys (II), 1711

Background imageSlate Collection: Pope Clement VII

Pope Clement VII; Sebastiano del Piombo, Italian, about 1485 - 1547; Italy, Europe; about 1531; Oil on slate; Unframed: 105.4 x 87.6 cm (41 1/2 x 34 1/2 in.)

Background imageSlate Collection: Gentlemen Fishing The Fishing Party - a Party of Gentlemen fishing from a Punt Signed

Gentlemen Fishing The Fishing Party - a Party of Gentlemen fishing from a Punt Signed and dated in white paint, lower left: " B. West | 1794", Benjamin West, 1738-1820, American

Background imageSlate Collection: Traditional tiled roof in the grounds of Ryozen Gokoku Jinja (shrine), which houses

Traditional tiled roof in the grounds of Ryozen Gokoku Jinja (shrine), which houses the grave of Japanese historical figure Ryoma Sakamoto

Background imageSlate Collection: Sign Freistaat Bayern, English for Free State of Bavaria with a bell on a natural stone wall

Sign Freistaat Bayern, English for Free State of Bavaria with a bell on a natural stone wall, Namibia

Background imageSlate Collection: The Protestant Petrikirche, St. Peters Church, Muhlhausen, Unstrut Hainich district, Thuringia

The Protestant Petrikirche, St. Peters Church, Muhlhausen, Unstrut Hainich district, Thuringia, Germany

Background imageSlate Collection: SYMBOLS: EDUCATION. Various symbols of education

SYMBOLS: EDUCATION. Various symbols of education

Background imageSlate Collection: SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK. View of the National Slate Museum in Llanberis, Snowdonia National Park

SNOWDONIA NATIONAL PARK. View of the National Slate Museum in Llanberis, Snowdonia National Park, Wales. Photochrome print, c1890-1900

Background imageSlate Collection: CHILD LABOR, 1913. Boys picking slate in a great coal breaker in a Pennsylvania anthracite mine

CHILD LABOR, 1913. Boys picking slate in a great coal breaker in a Pennsylvania anthracite mine, 1913. Oil over a photograph

Background imageSlate Collection: CHILD LABOR, 1911. Boys picking slate from coal in the Pennsylvania Breaker at South Pittson

CHILD LABOR, 1911. Boys picking slate from coal in the Pennsylvania Breaker at South Pittson. Photographed in 1911 by Lewis W. Hine

Background imageSlate Collection: PENNSYLVANIA: COAL MINERS. Miners and slate pickers in an anthracite coal mine in Scranton

PENNSYLVANIA: COAL MINERS. Miners and slate pickers in an anthracite coal mine in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Photograph, c1905

Background imageSlate Collection: SCRANTON: COAL MINE, c1905. Boys picking through slate at a anthracite coal mine

SCRANTON: COAL MINE, c1905. Boys picking through slate at a anthracite coal mine, Scranton, Pennsylvania. Stereograph, c1905

Background imageSlate Collection: HINE: COAL MINER, 1908. A miner in front of a great fall of slate that blocked

HINE: COAL MINER, 1908. A miner in front of a great fall of slate that blocked the entry to Turkey Knob Mine, Macdonald, West Virginia. Photograph by Lewis Hine, October 1908

Background imageSlate Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1890s. A Lower East Side public school in New York City. Photograph

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 1890s. A Lower East Side public school in New York City. Photograph, 1890s by Jacob A. Riis

Background imageSlate Collection: ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. American primitive painting, c1800-1820

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. American primitive painting, c1800-1820

Background imageSlate Collection: AD: WOOD AND GRANITE, 1893. American advertisement for Meeker and Companys marble

AD: WOOD AND GRANITE, 1893. American advertisement for Meeker and Companys marble, granite, wood and slate furnishings, 1893

Background imageSlate Collection: Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, H 75272, outdoors, day, no people

Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, H 75272, outdoors, day, no people
Penrhyn Slate Quarry, near Bethesda in north Wales, 1857. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSlate Collection: Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, undergound, manual worker, miner

Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, undergound, manual worker, miner
Quarrymen working ungerground at the Thrang Crag slate quarry, Great Langdale, Cumbria, circa 1833. The quarry is owned by William Lowther, 2nd Earl of Lonsdale. Engraving by T. Allom and W

Background imageSlate Collection: Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, H 97838 COL ORIG H 35829, outdoors

Black and White, diry 18480, J1681007, quarry, slate, H 97838 COL ORIG H 35829, outdoors
A series of images depicting workers at a slate quarry splitting, trimming and transporting the stone, circa 1803. Drawn and etched by W.H. Pyne, Aquatint by J. Hill

Background imageSlate Collection: Labourer aghast at the cost of his young sons education

Labourer aghast at the cost of his young sons education Youngster: " Father, Teacher says I ve gotten ter bring a penny wi me to school termorrer ter buy a slate pencil wi

Background imageSlate Collection: Young Ghanaian girl learning to draw

Young Ghanaian girl learning to draw
Young African girl learning to draw on a slate chalkboard in primary School - Ghana. Note that she has drawn a Union Flag on the flagpole next to the house/building. Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageSlate Collection: United Free Church, Baldovan, Angus, Scotland

United Free Church, Baldovan, Angus, Scotland Date: 1910

Background imageSlate Collection: The Morning Lesson, by Norman Garstin

The Morning Lesson, by Norman Garstin (1847-1926). Date: 1889

Background imageSlate Collection: Picture No. 11050125

Picture No. 11050125
Red Slate South Dakota, USA Date:

Background imageSlate Collection: Europe, Germany, Bayern, Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber. Slate roof details

Europe, Germany, Bayern, Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber. Slate roof details

Background imageSlate Collection: Europe, Germany, Bayern (Bavaria), Rothenburg. Half timbered details

Europe, Germany, Bayern (Bavaria), Rothenburg. Half timbered details
Europe, Germany, Bayern (Bavaria), Rothenberg. Half timbered details

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03
France, Burgundy, Beaune, rooftops of Hotel-Dieu (Editorial Usage Only)

Background imageSlate Collection: Close up of Mani stones along one of the trekking trails in the Sagarmatha National Park

Close up of Mani stones along one of the trekking trails in the Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nepal, Asia

Background imageSlate Collection: Picture No. 10877083

Picture No. 10877083
Builders installlation solar PV panels on slate roof listed building Date:

Background imageSlate Collection: Picture No. 10853302

Picture No. 10853302
Red & Yellow Crustose Lichens - on slate rocks in the foothills of Sierra Nevada Mountains Date:

Background imageSlate Collection: Liberty Tablet 1776

Liberty Tablet 1776
4th of July Tablet close up

Background imageSlate Collection: Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. This 0-4-4-0

Ffestiniog Railway steam Locomotive No 8 James Spooner, 1872. This 0-4-4-0 Fairlie Patent locomotive was built by the Avonside Engine Company Ltd, Bristol, England

Background imageSlate Collection: Monday Morning: father going to work with food tied up in a cloth, saying goodbye to his family

Monday Morning: father going to work with food tied up in a cloth, saying goodbye to his family. The three older children leave for school

Background imageSlate Collection: Scottish schoolboy dressed in a kilt and woollen threequarter hose (socks) puzzling

Scottish schoolboy dressed in a kilt and woollen threequarter hose (socks) puzzling over the writing on his slate. Slate and chalk were widespread writing materials in schools



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"Unveiling the Beauty of Slate: From Art Installations to Historic Landmarks" Nestled within the picturesque sheep fold at Tilberthwaite in the Lake District UK, an Andy Goldsworthy art installation showcases the mesmerizing allure of slate. Buddon Wood and Mountsorrel in Swithland, Leicestershire, boast a rich heritage craftsmanship that has shaped their landscapes for centuries. Journey through time as you explore traditional slate-walled cottages at Seatoller in Borrowdale, Lake District National Park - a testament to the enduring charm of this versatile material. Witnessing a man diligently working amidst the rugged beauty of Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales is a humbling reminder of human resilience and dedication. The Penrhyn quarry stands tall as Wales' largest slate quarry, located in Bethesda within Snowdonia - its vastness echoes both nature's grandeur and mankind's ingenuity. Captivating viewers with his brushstrokes on canvas, William Daniell immortalizes Armadale Castle against a backdrop adorned with slate walls - an artistic tribute to its timeless elegance. Gazing upon Dinorwig Slate Quarry from afar reveals an awe-inspiring panorama where nature meets industry, creating a harmonious blend between man-made structures and untouched surroundings. A delicate sundial delicately etched onto a plate adorns Little Hall in Lavenham, Suffolk; it silently reminds us that time passes gently when we tread lightly upon life's path. Splitting slates becomes an art form itself as skilled craftsmen shape these natural stones into pieces that will adorn homes and buildings for generations to come. Trulli houses rise like enchanting fairytale dwellings amidst Alberobello's landscape in Italy - their roofs crafted from rustic slates tell tales steeped in history and tradition.