
3 4 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 26cm
Description
Tinted and handcoloured lithographic print of coastscape with tin mine at work by T Picken of Day & Haghe, taken from a drawing by Phillip Mitchell. The tin mine, surface workings and buildings are situated on cliffs overlooking the sea. Botallack Mine was worked almost continuously from 1721 to 1895.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10400206
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