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Metal Print : Tree felling, Killiow Estate, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Tree felling, Killiow Estate, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of several men felling a large tree. The second man from the right is John Stevens Scoble, the shipwright who lived in Beach Cottage, Coombe, so they are probably felling the tree for boat building for the Daubuz family. Photographer: Ernest Chegwidden
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TRURI : 2013.7.12
Media ID 18886475
© RIC
Daubuz Estate Killiow River Water Wood Workers Cutter Cutting Fell Workman
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Metal Print of Tree Felling at Killiow Estate, Kea, Cornwall, from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This vintage photograph, captured in the early 1900s, showcases a group of skilled men in action as they bring down a towering tree. Among them is John Stevens Scoble, the local shipwright, adding an intriguing historical detail to this mesmerizing scene. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Bring this piece of Cornwall's history into your home and relive the charm of the past with every glance.
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.
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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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Captured in the early 1900s, this historic print showcases a significant moment at Killiow Estate in Kea, Cornwall. The image portrays a group of diligent men engaged in the arduous task of felling a majestic tree. Among them stands John Stevens Scoble, an esteemed shipwright residing in Beach Cottage, Coombe. The presence of Mr. Scoble suggests that this mighty tree was destined for boat building purposes for the renowned Daubuz family. As their trusted shipwright, it is likely that he played a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and craftsmanship required to construct vessels that would grace Cornish waters. Photographed by Ernest Chegwidden, this scene captures not only the physical labor involved but also highlights the beauty of nature surrounding Killiow Estate. The tranquil river nearby adds an element of serenity amidst the industrious atmosphere. With axes and saws in hand, these dedicated workers demonstrate their expertise as they skillfully cut through wood with precision and determination. Each swing brings them closer to completing their mission while honoring Cornwall's rich heritage rooted deeply within its natural resources. This remarkable print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and our intrinsic connection with nature. It offers us a glimpse into an era when manual labor shaped communities and provided essential resources for daily life - all captured through Chegwidden's lens.
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