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Photo Mug : Unloading coal from a barge on the Tresillian River, Tresillian, Cornwall. 1890s
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Unloading coal from a barge on the Tresillian River, Tresillian, Cornwall. 1890s
Photographer: Arthur William Jordan. A number of men and a young boy are standing on barge with two small carts pulled by horses. One cart is being loaded with coal, the other is waiting. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : TLNgv.35
Media ID 14647234
© From the collection of the RIC
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an captivating image from the Royal Cornwall Museum's archives. This vintage photograph, titled "Unloading coal from a barge on the Tresillian River, Tresillian, Cornwall. 1890s" by Arthur William Jordan, showcases a scene of hardworking men and a young boy efficiently unloading coal from a barge using horses and carts. Each time you take a sip from this high-quality mug, you'll be transported back in time to the bustling waters of Cornwall during the 1890s. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not just a functional kitchen essential, but a beautiful piece of history to add to your daily life."
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 takes us back to the late 1890s, capturing a significant moment in the industrial history of Tresillian, Cornwall. The lens of photographer Arthur William Jordan transports us to the banks of the picturesque Tresillian River, where an unloading operation is underway. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of hardworking men and a young boy standing on a sturdy barge. Two small carts pulled by horses are positioned nearby – one already laden with coal while the other patiently awaits its turn. The scene exudes both efficiency and camaraderie as these individuals work together seamlessly to unload this vital resource. The image not only showcases the physical labor involved but also provides insight into daily life during this era. It offers glimpses into how communities relied on rivers for transportation and trade, highlighting their resilience and adaptability amidst Cornwall's changing landscape. Arthur William Jordan's keen eye captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers today to appreciate the historical significance embedded within this photograph. As we delve into our past through images like these preserved at Royal Cornwall Museum, we gain a deeper understanding of our heritage and recognize the tireless efforts that shaped our present-day society
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