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Canvas Print : Performing bear, Market Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Performing bear, Market Street, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A performing bear being led through Market Street. A group of bystanders are watching from outside Ernest Banks the drapers shop, at No. 48. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : FALrm.18
Media ID 11974122
© From the collection of the RIC
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring a captivating early 1900s photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Witness the charm of Market Street, Falmouth, as a performing bear makes its way through the bustling crowd. The intrigue is palpable as onlookers gather outside Ernest Banks the drapers shop, No. 48, to catch a glimpse of the mesmerizing act. Relive the history and bring this enchanting moment into your home with our premium canvas prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the rich details of this timeless image.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from the early 1900s, we are transported back in time to Market Street in Falmouth, Cornwall. The bustling scene captures a moment of wonder and curiosity as a magnificent performing bear gracefully parades through the street. Led by its attentive handler, the bear's presence commands attention from all who pass by. A group of intrigued bystanders has gathered outside Ernest Banks' renowned drapers shop at No. 48, their eyes fixed on this extraordinary sight unfolding before them. With hats tipped and heads turned towards the spectacle, they cannot help but be captivated by the sheer uniqueness of this circus performer roaming their familiar streets. The identity of the photographer remains unknown; however, their skillful composition allows us to fully immerse ourselves in this snapshot from history. The image transports us into an era where entertainment took many forms and surprises awaited around every corner. It is important to note that while this photograph evokes nostalgia for a time long gone, we must also reflect on our evolving understanding of animal welfare since then. This image serves as a reminder of how our perceptions have shifted over time regarding animals' place in entertainment. As we gaze upon this intriguing scene frozen in time, let us appreciate it not only for its historical significance but also as an opportunity to reflect on progress made towards more compassionate treatment of animals today.
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