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Photographic Print : Altarnun Bridge and Church, Cornwall. June 1925
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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
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TRURI : ALTgv.1
Media ID 13774198
© From the collection of the RIC
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print featuring Altarnun Bridge and St Nuns Church in Cornwall, captured in June 1925 from the ford area. This stunning image showcases the picturesque bridge and the charming church, nestled among the trees. An added bonus of this historical photograph is the sighting of a vintage motor car parked near the churchyard gate, adding a touch of nostalgia to this timeless piece. Bring the beauty of the past into your home and transport yourself to a bygone era with this captivating print from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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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