2685911

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images

2685911

Heritage Images features heritage image collections

Media ID 15209246

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> Architecture > Industrial

> Arts > Artists > P > those present

VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This image depicts a historical scene, likely from the colonial era, showing a group of people engaged in mining activities. The setting is an open-pit mine with rocky outcrops and sparse vegetation. In the center of the image, there's a large wooden structure that appears to be supporting or providing access to lower levels of the excavation site. Numerous figures are scattered throughout the scene; some are carrying baskets or tools such as pickaxes and shovels. A few individuals stand on elevated platforms overseeing the work below. The attire suggests it could be during colonial times due to their clothing style—many wear hats and colorful garments typical of European fashion from past centuries. The sky above is tinged with hues of blue and yellow, indicating either dawn or dusk, adding a dramatic effect to this busy industrial landscape. Overall, this artwork captures both the labor-intensive nature of early mining operations and hints at social hierarchies present at that time through its depiction of different roles within the workforce.

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