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Canvas Print : Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. 1899
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Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. 1899
Building the west front. Close up of workers by the west doorways. Notice reads Wednesday 29 March 1899 Sale of building materials by W.J. Johns. Photographer: F.H. Tims
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : TEcwu.1
Media ID 13073117
© From the collection of the RIC
Arch Ladder Scaffolding Workmen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Canvas Print of Truro Cathedral, captured in 1899 during the construction process. This captivating image from the Royal Cornwall Museum showcases the intricate details of the west front, with workers diligently building the west doorways. The photograph, taken by F.H. Tims, also features a notice of a sale of building materials by W.J. Johns on this historic day, Wednesday 29 March 1899. Our Canvas Prints bring the rich history of Truro Cathedral right into your home, adding a touch of timeless beauty and character to any space.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from 1899 showcases the magnificent Truro Cathedral in Cornwall during its construction. The image focuses on a close-up of diligent workmen, who are diligently engaged in building the west front of this architectural marvel. Standing proudly by the grand doorways, these Cornish workers epitomize dedication and craftsmanship. The scene is bustling with activity as laborers skillfully maneuver ladders, scaffolding, and various tools to shape the intricate arches that will adorn this iconic structure. Their presence signifies not only their commitment to their craft but also their contribution to shaping Cornwall's rich architectural heritage. A noteworthy detail caught within the frame is a notice prominently displayed near the entrance. It announces an upcoming sale of building materials by W. J. Johns scheduled for Wednesday, March 29th, 1899. This small touch adds historical context and transports us back to a time when every brick laid was infused with ambition and vision. Preserved through time by photographer F. H. Tims, this print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and collaboration between artisans who labored tirelessly to bring Truro Cathedral into existence. Its significance lies not only in capturing a moment frozen in history but also in celebrating the resilience of those who dedicated themselves to creating something enduringly beautiful for generations yet unborn.
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