Fine Art Print : General View, Truro, Cornwall
Fine Art Prints From Mary Evans Picture Library
General View, Truro, Cornwall
General View, Truro, Cornwall, England. Date: 1906
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14194277
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Cornwall's historic town of Truro with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1906, this General View of Truro, England, showcases the charming architecture and serene atmosphere of the town. The black-and-white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time, making it an ideal addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history and art into your surroundings with this stunning, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
General View of Truro, Cornwall, England (1906): A Window into the Past This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the general view of Truro, the charming cathedral city in Cornwall, England, as it appeared in 1906. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the history and character of this picturesque town. Truro, the ancient capital city of Cornwall, is nestled in a valley between the River Allen and the River Trennick. The city's rich history is reflected in its well-preserved Georgian and Victorian architecture, which can be seen in the buildings lining the streets. In this photograph, the central focus is the impressive Truro Cathedral, which was consecrated in 1880. Its Gothic Revival design, with its tall spire and intricate stonework, stands proudly against the sky, drawing the eye and capturing the imagination. The cathedral's construction marked a new chapter in Truro's history, as the city rebuilt itself after a devastating fire destroyed much of the old town in 1834. Surrounding the cathedral, the streets of Truro are bustling with activity. Horse-drawn carts and carriages make their way along cobbled streets, while people go about their daily business. The market square, with its vibrant stalls selling fresh produce and local crafts, is a hive of activity. This photograph offers a fascinating insight into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and charm of Truro as it was over a century ago. The image invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this historic town and to reflect on the many stories and memories that have been created within its walls.
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