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Metal Print : Lady sitting in a poppy field behind Fistral Beach Newquay, Pentire, Cornwall. Around 1925
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Lady sitting in a poppy field behind Fistral Beach Newquay, Pentire, Cornwall. Around 1925
The lady is possibly Major Gills wife, Henrietta Mabel Dobel. The Headland Hotel be seen on the far left together with other buildings on Headland Road. Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill, was well known in Cornwall and elsewhere during the 1920s and 1930s for his presentations of stills and cine film to many groups including The Royal Institution of Cornwall, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society and the London Cornish Society. The quarter plate slides which he took prolifically with his ordinary camera are, in some cases, painted by his own hand to great effect
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TRURI : 1990.2.28
Media ID 11513593
© From the collection of the RIC
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bask in the timeless beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a captivating image of a lady sitting in a poppy field against the backdrop of Fistral Beach and the Headland Hotel in Newquay, Cornwall. Taken around 1925 from the Royal Cornwall Museum, this photograph transports you to a bygone era. The high-quality metal print showcases vibrant colors and stunning detail, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Relive the charm of the past with this unique and elegant piece of art.
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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This print captures a serene moment in history, as a lady gracefully sits amidst a vibrant poppy field behind Fistral Beach Newquay, Pentire, Cornwall. Believed to be Major Gill's wife, Henrietta Mabel Dobel, her presence adds an air of elegance and mystery to the scene. Taken around 1925 by Major Arthur William Gill, a well-known Cornishman and amateur photographer of his time, this image showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the beauty of nature and people alike. The Headland Hotel can be seen on the far left, along with other buildings lining Headland Road. These landmarks serve as reminders of the rich history that surrounds this picturesque location. Major Gill was renowned for his presentations of stills and cine film during the 1920s and 1930s. His work was highly regarded by various prestigious groups such as The Royal Institution of Cornwall, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, and even the London Cornish Society. What makes Major Gill's photography truly unique is his artistic touch. Some quarter plate slides were meticulously painted by his own hand to enhance their visual impact. This attention to detail resulted in breathtaking images that continue to captivate viewers today. This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum offers us a glimpse into both the natural beauty of Fistral Beach Newquay and Major Gill's remarkable talent behind the lens. It serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich cultural heritage while inviting us to appreciate its timeless charm through one man's
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