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Metal Print : Chuqui open-pit copper mine, 4km long, 720m d eep, trucks each carrying 300t of ore
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Chuqui open-pit copper mine, 4km long, 720m d eep, trucks each carrying 300t of ore
Chuqui open-pit copper mine, 4km long, 720m d eep, trucks each carrying 300t of ore, Chuquicamata, Calama, Chile, South America
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Media ID 1136184
© Tony Waltham
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15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the grandeur of the Chuqui Open-Pit Copper Mine with our stunning Metal Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, captured by renowned photographer Tony Waltham/Robert Harding from WorldInPrint, showcases the breathtaking scale of this Chilean marvel. With a length of 4km and a depth of 720m, the Chuqui Mine is an engineering feat unlike any other. Each truck in this scene carries an impressive 300 tons of ore, adding to the impressive display of raw power and natural resources. Bring this awe-inspiring scene into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, a perfect addition to any space that appreciates the beauty of industrial wonders.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
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Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the awe-inspiring scale and magnitude of the Chuqui open-pit copper mine in Calama, Chile. Stretching an impressive 4 kilometers in length and plunging to a staggering depth of 720 meters, this mammoth excavation site is a testament to human engineering and ambition. In this image, we witness colossal trucks navigating their way through the vast expanse of the pit, each carrying an astonishing 300 tons of precious copper ore. The vibrant colors of these vehicles stand out against the rugged backdrop, creating a striking contrast that emphasizes both their size and significance within this industrial landscape. The contemporary mining industry comes alive in this photograph as it showcases not only the immense machinery but also highlights the intricate process involved in extracting valuable resources from deep within our planet's crust. This scene serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for progress and development. Located amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, Chuquicamata has become more than just another travel destination; it has evolved into a symbol of human ingenuity coexisting with nature's bounty. Tony Waltham/Robert Harding expertly capture this harmonious blend by presenting us with an extraordinary snapshot that invites contemplation on our relationship with Earth's resources. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image, let us appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and its thought-provoking message about mankind's ceaseless pursuit for economic growth while being mindful of preserving our environment for future generations.
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