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Photographic Print : Machine for raising rock out of the pit of a diamond mine, South Africa (litho)
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Machine for raising rock out of the pit of a diamond mine, South Africa (litho)
8663724 Machine for raising rock out of the pit of a diamond mine, South Africa (litho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Machine for raising rock out of the pit of a diamond mine, South Africa. Illustration for Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer (Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong, 1906-1913).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38384798
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British Empire Career Diamond Diamonds Employment Gems Gemstones Getting Work Jems Lapis Lazuli Machine Machines Miner Miners Power Machinery Precious Stone Precious Stones Profession The British Empire Africa African African Industries
12"x8" Photo Print
Explore the fascinating world of diamond mining with this striking lithograph print capturing a machine used to raise rock out of a pit in South Africa. A unique and historical piece perfect for adding intrigue to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This lithograph print captures the intricate machinery used in a diamond mine in South Africa during the 19th century. The Machine for raising rock out of the pit showcases the innovative technology employed to extract precious stones from deep within the earth.
The detailed illustration, originally featured in Der Mensch und die Erde by Hans Kraemer, provides a glimpse into the laborious process of mining diamonds in Africa. The towering structure of the machine against the backdrop of rugged terrain highlights the challenging conditions faced by workers in this industry.
As we study this historical image, we are reminded of the vital role that mining played in shaping economies and societies around the world. The quest for valuable resources like diamonds drove technological advancements and created opportunities for employment.
Through this artwork, we are transported back to a time when men toiled underground to unearth treasures hidden beneath layers of rock and soil. It serves as a visual testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in harnessing nature's bounty for economic gain.
This lithograph print is not just a representation of machinery; it is a window into an era where hard work and determination fueled progress and prosperity.
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