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Man at work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
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Man at work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales
A man at work, 150 feet up on the main face of Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10425072
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Conditions Dinorwic Dinorwig Labour Llanberis Main Manual Mine Mining Quarry Quarrying Rocks Slate Work Men Workman
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This photograph captures the raw essence of industrial labor as it once was, high above the picturesque landscape of Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales. The man at the heart of the image stands boldly on the main face of the quarry, 150 feet above the ground, his figure dwarfed by the towering slate rocks that surround him. Dressed in heavy workwear and protective gear, he is a testament to the physical strength and determination required to extract the valuable natural resource that has shaped the region's history. The quarry, located near Llanberis, has been a significant part of the Welsh industrial landscape since the late 18th century. Slate mining and quarrying have long been a crucial industry in the region, with Dinorwig being one of the most prominent sites. The labor-intensive process involved manual work, with miners and quarrymen working in often harsh conditions to extract the slate and shape it into usable tiles. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the hardships and dedication of the working class men who toiled in the quarry. Their efforts contributed to the construction of numerous iconic buildings, including the Houses of Parliament in London, and left an indelible mark on the history of Wales and the United Kingdom as a whole. The image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical document that showcases the human spirit and resilience in the face of challenging conditions. It is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of North Wales and the men who shaped it.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "Man at Work" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image of a quarry worker high above Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales. This evocative photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of this historic site. Witness the raw beauty and determination of the man as he toils 150 feet up on the main face of the quarry. This framed print is not just a piece of art, but a glimpse into the rich industrial history of Wales. Add this inspiring addition to your home or office space and let the story of the quarry worker's resilience and dedication be a daily reminder of human spirit and determination.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Man at work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of Dinorwig Quarry in North Wales. Witness the dedication and determination of a worker, perched 150 feet up on the main face of the quarry. This iconic black and white photograph is a testament to the rich industrial heritage of Wales and makes a stunning addition to any home or office space. Order your print today and bring the history and beauty of Dinorwig Slate Quarry into your world.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating "Man at Work" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to Dinorwig Slate Quarry in North Wales, where a man is seen working 150 feet up on the main face of this historic quarry. The rugged terrain and dramatic landscape of the region are beautifully captured in this rights managed photograph, offering a glimpse into the rich industrial heritage of the region. Add this inspiring poster print to your workspace or home decor to ignite a sense of determination and resilience, or to simply appreciate the beauty of the natural world and the incredible feats of human endeavor.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the captivating world of jigsaw puzzles with Media Storehouse's latest addition - "Man at Work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales." This stunning puzzle features an evocative image of a man working high above the ground at Dinorwig Quarry in North Wales, captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this puzzle, as you piece together the breathtaking scenery and the determination of the man at work. The perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts and armchair explorers alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have for any collection. Experience the thrill of completion and the satisfaction of bringing this iconic image to life.
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