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Wheal Jane - the destruction.

By  Phil Whiting 2005

A painting made in response to the demise of the once great Cornish Tin/Copper Mining Industry.

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Auschwitz-Birkenau.

Great Flat Lode, South Wheal Frances. Can now be seen in 'Showcase Exhibition: Phil Whiting Mining Paintings' at The Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery, Truro until February 22nd 2026.

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