Mined (Derbyshire Lead)

By David Ainley 2017

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Acrylic on cut-through and drilled MDF panel cradled with wood

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Cultural Landscape, Spires and old Quarry Workings

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Rough Pasture (Veins)

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From Bibemus Quarry

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