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The King of Prussia Inn, Fowey, Cornwall. Pre 1886

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The King of Prussia Inn, Fowey, Cornwall. Pre 1886

A view of The King of Prussia Inn before its rebuilding in 1886. At this time it had two floors, a third being added on demolition and rebuild. The Inn is thought to have been named after the smuggler and privateer John Carter, nicknamed " The King of Prussia Cove", who is thought to have lived here in the 1780s. Fowey Town Hall is to the left of the Inn and Fowey Parish Church, St Fimbarrus, is in the background. Photographer: Unknown. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC

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Media ID 12082852

Buildings Cart Horse Lamp Post Pavement Pedestrians Public House Road Women Bollard Hanging Sign

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The King of Prussia Inn: A Glimpse into Cornwall's Rich History". Step back in time with this print capturing The King of Prussia Inn, Fowey, Cornwall before its reconstruction in 1886. This charming inn, nestled amidst the picturesque coastal town, holds a fascinating tale within its walls. Legend has it that the inn derived its name from the infamous John Carter, known as "The King of Prussia Cove". It is believed that Carter, a notorious smuggler and privateer who operated along these treacherous shores during the 1780s, once called this very place home. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see the original two-story structure of The King of Prussia Inn. To our left stands Fowey Town Hall while St Fimbarrus Parish Church graces the background. The scene is bustling with activity - pedestrians strolling along the road and pavement; men and women going about their daily routines; a horse-drawn cart making its way through. Every detail tells a story - from the hanging sign proudly displaying its regal name to the vintage lamp post and bollard standing guard nearby. It's as if you can almost hear echoes of laughter and clinking glasses emanating from within those historic walls. This remarkable photograph offers us an enchanting glimpse into Cornwall's past - a testament to both architectural heritage and vibrant community life. Let it transport you to an era long gone but forever etched in our collective memory.


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Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating view of The King of Prussia Inn in Fowey, Cornwall, as it appeared before its rebuilding in 1886. This charming image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the inn's original two-story facade, offering a glimpse into the history and character of this beautiful coastal town. Bring the nostalgic charm of yesteryears into your home or office with this stunning framed print.


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Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of The King of Prussia Inn, Fowey, Cornwall. Captured before its rebuilding in 1886, this vintage image showcases the inn's original two-story charm. A must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of Cornwall's rich heritage, this high-quality print brings a piece of the past into your home.


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"Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image of The King of Prussia Inn in Fowey, Cornwall. Captured before its significant rebuilding in 1886, this captivating print showcases the inn's original two-story facade. Bring the history and charm of Cornwall into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing piece from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection."


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Step back in time with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "The King of Prussia Inn, Fowey, Cornwall. Pre 1886" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This intriguing puzzle showcases a unique and historic view of the inn, which at the time, boasted only two floors. Assemble this charming puzzle to bring the rich history of Fowey into your home, providing an engaging and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the past and create a beautiful display piece or frame the completed puzzle for long-lasting enjoyment.

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