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Cornish Tin Mines greeting cards - beautifully printed and designed to make an impression.
A path leading toward South Wheal Frances Mine gives this scene a clear and engaging presence on a greeting card. The balanced composition and natural setting make it suitable for a wide range of occasions.
South Wheal Frances is a former copper and tin mine on the Great Flat Lode, just south of Camborne, Cornwall, and was the largest of the four setts that eventually amalgamated under the umbrella of Basset Mines Ltd.
Mining began in the local area in the early 1720s and by the early 20th century, several thousand men, women, bal maidens and children worked in the mine, however a slump in tin prices during World War I led to the mine's closure in 1918. Once part of a network of mines that shaped the Cornish landscape and economy, the remaining engine houses and chimneys now stand as reminders of 19th-century mining activity. These structures were built to house steam engines used for pumping water and raising ore from deep underground.
A large, sloped stone structure dominates the foreground, leading the eye toward the engine house and chimney behind. A dirt path curves through the scene, adding direction and depth. The mix of stone, greenery, and open sky creates a balanced composition with clear layers.
These greeting cards feature your chosen photographic design reproduced with clear detail and vibrant colour. Printed on high-quality card stock and carefully finished, they offer a simple and thoughtful way to share your chosen image with friends, family, or colleagues.
Available in two sizes
Blank inside for your own message
Each card is left blank inside, allowing you to write a personal message suited to the occasion. This makes the card suitable for a wide range of uses, from birthdays and celebrations to simple notes of thanks or encouragement. Or you can choose from one of the selected pre-written greetings.
Old Cornish Copper Mine cornish tin mines greeting cards are printed to order and usually shipped within 1-2 business days. Please allow a further 2-3 days from the despatch date to receive your item (not including weekends or bank holidays).
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