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  1. Ruined granite engine house of Wheal Edward above the Atlantic at Botallack, Cornwall, with the Crowns engine houses on the distant cliffs beneath a cloudy sky.
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    Ruins Above the Atlantic

    The ruined Wheal Edward engine house overlooks the Atlantic at Botallack, with the Crowns mine buildings clinging to the cliffs beyond.

  2. Historic Towanroath engine house and chimney overlooking Chapel Porth beach, with turquoise Atlantic waters, coastal cliffs and flowering vegetation in the morning sunlight.
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    Where Tin Meets Tide

    The Towanroath engine house stands above Chapel Porth, where turquoise waves break along the beach beneath the sunlit cliffs of Cornwall.

  3. Purple flowering heather covers the clifftops at Wheal Coates, Cornwall, with the historic Towanroath engine house overlooking the turquoise Atlantic in morning sunlight.
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    Early Morning Heather at Wheal Coates

    Early morning light catches the heather above the Atlantic at Wheal Coates, where the Towanroath engine house stands against the Cornish sky.

  4. Black-and-white photograph of the ruined Prince of Wales Engine House at Phoenix United Mine, with its tall chimney rising above gorse bushes beneath dramatic clouds.
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    Echoes of Phoenix Mine

    The Prince of Wales Engine House stands beneath dramatic clouds at Phoenix United Mine, a striking reminder of Cornwall's mining past.