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Fine Art Print : Luxulyan Village, Cornwall, August 1928
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Luxulyan Village, Cornwall, August 1928
A GWR publicity view of the village of Luxulyan near St Austell in Cornwall taken in August 1928.
This image shows the tower of the Luxulyan St Cyriacus & St Julitta Church, and a number of cottages in the village. Luxulyan lies in the wooded Luxulyan Valley; an important industrial area in the 19th century with many of the structures associated with the River Par and the nearby china clay deposits, including the Treffry Aqueduct still visible today
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 21160932
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1928 August Church Cornish Cornwall Summer Tower Valley Village Luxulyan
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating view of Luxulyan Village in Cornwall from August 1928. Witness the timeless beauty of this quaint English village as it was over 90 years ago, with the iconic tower of Luxulyan St Cyriacus & St Julitta Church proudly standing at its heart. This stunning photograph, originally taken as a GWR publicity shot, transports you back in time and makes for a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history into your world with this exceptional Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print takes us back to the picturesque village of Luxulyan in Cornwall, during a sunny August in 1928. The image beautifully captures the essence of this idyllic countryside setting, showcasing the magnificent tower of Luxulyan St Cyriacus & St Julitta Church as its centerpiece. Surrounding the church are charming cottages that dot the landscape, adding to the quaint and timeless charm of this Cornish gem. Luxulyan Village is nestled within the enchanting Luxulyan Valley, which played a vital role in Cornwall's industrial history during the 19th century. This valley was once a bustling hub for various industries, particularly those associated with River Par and nearby china clay deposits. Today, remnants of this rich past can still be observed, including the remarkable Treffry Aqueduct. As we gaze upon this photograph from nearly a century ago, we are transported back to an era when life moved at a slower pace and nature reigned supreme. The lush greenery surrounding Luxulyan Village serves as a reminder of Cornwall's breathtaking natural beauty that has captivated visitors for generations. This image not only showcases historical architecture but also encapsulates an entire way of life that existed in rural England during the 1920s. It invites us to appreciate both human craftsmanship and Mother Nature's artistry intertwined harmoniously within one frame. In preserving moments like these through photographs such as this one from STEAM Museum of GWR (Great Western Railway), we gain insight into our
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