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Poster Print : Building site, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
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Building site, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A crowd of people at a building site in the street. The occasion is some kind of ceremony, possibly for the laying of a foundation stone. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : NWQud.2
Media ID 19262625
© From the collection of the RIC
Construction Service Town Matcham
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Building Site poster print from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating image, taken probably in the early 1900s, transports you to Newquay, Cornwall during an era of progress and community. Witness the excitement of a building site ceremony, where a crowd of people have gathered in the street to mark the beginning of a new project. This intriguing photograph, captured by an unknown artist, is a unique addition to any decor, adding character and history to your space. Bring the past to life with our authentic, high-quality poster prints from Media Storehouse.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to a bustling building site in Newquay, Cornwall, during what is believed to be the early 1900s. The image captures a momentous occasion as a crowd of people gathers on the street for what appears to be a significant ceremony, possibly marking the laying of a foundation stone. The scene exudes an air of anticipation and excitement as townsfolk eagerly witness this milestone event unfold before their eyes. The photographer's identity remains unknown, but their skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported into an era where construction played a vital role in shaping communities. The architectural landscape begins to take shape amidst the flurry of activity and eager spectators who have gathered with great enthusiasm. Cornwall's rich history is beautifully encapsulated within this single frame - its vibrant town life intertwined with its industrious spirit. This photograph serves as both an invaluable record and testament to the dedication and craftsmanship that went into building Newquay's foundations. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past; they remind us of how far we have come while honoring those who laid down the groundwork for future generations.
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