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Bakewell, c1910. Creator: Unknown
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Bakewell, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Bakewell, c1910. Many Mines and Quarries in the neighbourhood. Population, 3, 070. Industrial scene near Bakewell in Derbyshire. From " The Counties of England - A Geographical Game: 4th Series". [Jaques & Son, Ltd. London]
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Bakewell Derbyshire Mining Quarry Quarrying Quarryman
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This print takes us back to Bakewell, Derbyshire in the early 20th century. The creator of this image remains unknown, but their talent for capturing the essence of an industrial scene is undeniable. The photograph showcases the bustling mining and quarrying industry that thrived in Bakewell during this era. With many mines and quarries scattered throughout the area, it was a hub of activity and employment for its population of 3,070 people. The colorized version of this black-and-white image adds a touch of vibrancy to the landscape. It allows us to appreciate the beauty of the British countryside surrounding Bakewell while also acknowledging its role as an industrial center. Looking closely at this photo print, we can almost hear the sounds of machinery and feel the energy emanating from those working diligently in their professions. The quarrymen are undoubtedly skilled individuals who played a vital role in extracting valuable resources from beneath our feet. Preserved by The Print Collector, this historical snapshot offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when manual labor shaped communities like Bakewell. It reminds us not only of our rich heritage but also serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. As we admire this remarkable piece, let's take a moment to reflect on how far we've come since then while honoring those who paved the way for progress through their hard work and dedication.
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