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Photographic Print : Garden at rear of Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
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Garden at rear of Princes House, Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
A man in a boater hat and apron is mowing the grass with a hand pushed lawn mower. Princes House was built for William Lemon in 1739 by the London architect Thomas Edwards. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : TRUprp.5
Media ID 19600795
© From the collection of the RIC
City Garden Gardens Town 18th Century Architecture Cutting Gardener
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a charming scene from the past, this image captures the serene beauty of the Garden at the rear of Princes House, Truro, Cornwall, around 1900. Witness a man in traditional attire, complete with a boater hat and apron, meticulously mowing the lush lawn with a vintage hand-pushed lawn mower. The grandeur of Princes House, built in 1739 by renowned London architect Thomas Edwards, adds an air of elegance to this timeless moment. Bring this captivating piece of history into your home and relive the charm of yesteryears.
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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 in time to the early 1900s, capturing a serene moment in the garden at the rear of Princes House on Princes Street, Truro, Cornwall. The image showcases not only the stunning beauty of this historic town but also provides a glimpse into the meticulous art of gardening during that era. In this snapshot, we see a man donning a boater hat and apron diligently mowing the grass with a hand-pushed lawn mower. His focused expression and precise movements reveal his expertise as he tends to every blade of grass. This scene exemplifies the dedication and care required to maintain such an exquisite garden. Princes House itself stands proudly in the background, showcasing its magnificent 18th-century architecture. Built for William Lemon by renowned London architect Thomas Edwards in 1739, it serves as both a testament to Cornwall's rich history and an architectural masterpiece. The identity of the photographer remains unknown; however, their skill is evident through their ability to capture such intricate details within this photograph. Through their lens, they have preserved not just an image but also a piece of Cornish heritage. This print offers us an enchanting window into another time – one where gardens were meticulously groomed by skilled hands amidst stunning historical structures. It reminds us of our connection to nature and how even simple acts like cutting grass can be transformed into works of art when done with passion and precision.
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