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British Minerals
circa 1800: A geological map of Cornwall and part of Devonshire showing the principal groups of mineral lodes. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11793262
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This print takes us back in time to the early 19th century, showcasing a remarkable geological map of Cornwall and part of Devonshire. A true testament to the advancements in scientific exploration during this era, this landscape map provides an intricate depiction of the region's principal groups of mineral lodes. The rich history and significance of mining industry in England are beautifully encapsulated within this image. Every detail on the map tells a story, revealing the veins that once held precious minerals deep beneath the earth's surface. The vibrant colors used in this particular format add depth and character to an already fascinating piece. As we gaze upon this historical gem, we can't help but appreciate how it represents not only a scientific endeavor but also serves as a visual record of Europe's industrial growth during that period. It is through maps like these that our understanding of geology and natural resources has evolved over time. Hulton Archive has masterfully preserved this extraordinary artwork, allowing us to marvel at its beauty centuries later. This print from Fine Art Storehouse transports us back to an age where exploration was paramount and knowledge was being unearthed with every discovery. Let this image serve as a reminder of our planet's hidden treasures waiting to be discovered by curious minds who dare venture into uncharted territories - both literally and metaphorically.
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