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Framed Print : A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. Probably early 1900s
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A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. Probably early 1900s
A view from Poltisco, across Harveys timber yard, towards St Johns. The Lander Monument can be seen on the left and the gasometer on the right. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : TRUgv.17
Media ID 19056687
© From the collection of the RIC
Buildings City River Streets Town Holder
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating view of Truro, Cornwall from the early 1900s. This beautiful image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases a scenic vantage point from Poltisco, where Harveys timber yard, St Johns Church, and iconic landmarks such as the Lander Monument and the gasometer, come together in a charming tableau. Bring the rich history and character of Cornwall into your home with this stunning, authentic framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a mesmerizing general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco, transporting us back to the early 1900s. The lens of Arthur William Jordan has skillfully framed this snapshot in time, showcasing the bustling cityscape with its charming streets and urban architecture. As our gaze wanders through the image, we are drawn towards Harveys timber yard that stretches across the foreground. Beyond it lies a tapestry of buildings nestled along the riverbank, forming the heart and soul of this vibrant town. The Lander Monument stands tall on the left side of the frame, reminding us of Truro's rich history and connection to explorer Richard Lemon Lander. To add an industrial touch to this picturesque scene, a gasometer looms on the right side. Its presence serves as a reminder of how technology was shaping cities during that era. The composition invites us to explore every nook and cranny within this historic landscape; each building holds stories untold while revealing glimpses into daily life in early 20th-century Truro. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts but also acts as a portal into Cornwall's past for those seeking nostalgia or historical insight. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, this remarkable photograph allows visitors to immerse themselves in Truro's heritage without commercial intentions – simply appreciating its beauty and significance within local history.
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