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Slate Quarry in Westmorland (engraving)
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Slate Quarry in Westmorland (engraving)
960541 Slate Quarry in Westmorland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slate Quarry in Westmorland. Illustration for The Good Childs Reward by Henry Sharpe Horsley (Thomas Kelly, c 1860). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22498058
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Materials Westmoreland Westmorland Slate Quarry
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This print showcases a mesmerizing engraving of a Slate Quarry in Westmorland, created by the talented English School in the 19th century. The image, now part of a private collection, transports us back to a time when slate quarries played an essential role in building and construction. The intricate details captured within this artwork allow us to appreciate the sheer magnitude and beauty of this quarry. The rugged landscape is dotted with workers diligently extracting slate from the earth, their efforts contributing to the creation of sturdy stone materials that would shape buildings for generations to come. Originally featured as an illustration for "The Good Childs Reward" by Henry Sharpe Horsley around 1860, this digitally cleaned image brings new life and vibrancy to its historical roots. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder's collection ensures that this remarkable piece can be admired by art enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the rich history embedded within each stone extracted from Westmorland's quarries. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship while also celebrating nature's abundant resources. This photograph invites us to reflect on our connection with both our built environment and the natural world surrounding it - reminding us that every structure has its foundation rooted deep within Mother Earth herself.
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