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Metal Print : Seamens Bethel & Institute, Quay Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Seamens Bethel & Institute, Quay Hill, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Interior of the Seamens Bethel and Institute, founded by the British and Foreign Sailors Society in 1849. Two men are pictured seated by a piano and an organ. There is a pulpit behind them backed by flags and a clock topped with a crown. Life rings from the ship Mohegan of Hull are hung on the wall. Photographer: Arthur Philp
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TRURI : FALrq.2
Media ID 12082812
© From the collection of the RIC
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Metal Print of the Seamens Bethel & Institute, Falmouth, Cornwall, from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating image, taken in the early 1900s, showcases the interior of this historic building founded by the British and Foreign Sailors Society in 1849. Witness the charm of the past as two gentlemen are seen seated by a piano and an organ, creating a melodic symphony for the sailors who sought refuge and solace within these walls. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and durability, making them the perfect addition to any home or office space. Bring the rich history of Falmouth's maritime heritage into your living room with this beautiful and timeless piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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 early 1900s, capturing a moment inside the Seamens Bethel & Institute in Falmouth, Cornwall. Founded by the British and Foreign Sailors Society in 1849, this historic church served as a sanctuary for seafarers seeking solace and spiritual guidance. In this intimate scene, two men are seated beside a piano and an organ, possibly engaged in harmonious worship or perhaps preparing for a heartfelt performance. Behind them stands an impressive pulpit adorned with flags of various nations, symbolizing the diverse backgrounds of those who found refuge within these walls. A majestic clock topped with a crown reminds all present that time is both fleeting and precious. The atmosphere is further enriched by life rings hanging on the wall from the ship Mohegan of Hull. These poignant reminders serve as silent guardians watching over those who gather here, offering protection to sailors navigating treacherous waters. Photographed by Arthur Philp, this image encapsulates not only religious devotion but also highlights the importance of community support for those living at sea. The Seamens Bethel & Institute played an integral role in providing comfort and companionship to seamen far away from home. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where faith intertwined with maritime culture—a testament to Cornwall's rich heritage and its enduring commitment to serving those who brave the open seas.
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