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Photo Mug : Altarnun Bridge and Church, Cornwall. June 1925
Home Decor from Royal Cornwall Museum
Altarnun Bridge and Church, Cornwall. June 1925
The photograph is taken from the ford over the river which probably predates the bridge. St Nuns Church can be seen behind the trees. A motor car, just in view, is parked near the churchyard gate. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : ALTgv.1
Media ID 13774198
© From the collection of the RIC
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the enchanting beauty of Cornwall's past into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Altarnun Bridge and St Nuns Church from June 1925. Captured from the ford over the river, this timeless photograph showcases the picturesque bridge and the ancient church hidden behind the trees. A vintage motor car adds an intriguing touch to this captivating scene. Personalize your mug with your favorite beverage and enjoy a moment of tranquility as you reminisce about the rich history of Cornwall with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print transports us back to the quaint village of Altarnun in Cornwall, capturing a moment frozen in time during June 1925. The lens focuses on the picturesque Altarnun Bridge and Church, showcasing their timeless beauty against the backdrop of a serene river. It is fascinating to note that this photograph was taken from an ancient ford over the river, hinting at a rich history that predates the bridge itself. As our gaze wanders through the image, we catch sight of St Nuns Church peeking shyly behind a curtain of lush trees. Its spire reaches towards the heavens, symbolizing both spiritual devotion and architectural grandeur. Nestled nearby is a motor car parked near the churchyard gate, providing an intriguing glimpse into early twentieth-century transportation. The photographer responsible for this remarkable piece is Herbert Hughes, whose keen eye has immortalized this idyllic scene for generations to come. Through his lens, he captures not only buildings but also emotions - evoking feelings of tranquility and nostalgia as we immerse ourselves in this Cornish gem. This print serves as a window into Cornwall's past; it invites us to explore its charming villages and meandering rivers while igniting our curiosity about bygone eras. A testament to heritage and natural beauty alike, it reminds us why Cornwall continues to captivate hearts worldwide with its timeless allure.
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