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Royal Cornwall Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Olivers shoe shop in Broad Street. A large boot and shop name hang above the shop front. Looking up the street, to the right of Olivers, is Hepworths shop at 5 Broad Street. Photographer: Charles Woolf. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
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Media ID 18196368
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This print transports us back to the vibrant streets of Launceston, Cornwall in 1965. The focal point of this historic snapshot is Olivers shoe shop, proudly displaying a large boot and its name above the entrance. This charming establishment exudes a sense of local pride and craftsmanship that was once synonymous with small-town businesses. As we gaze up Broad Street, our eyes are drawn to Hepworths shop on the right side at number 5. Its presence adds another layer of nostalgia to this scene, reminding us of an era when independent retailers thrived in close-knit communities like Launceston. Photographer Charles Woolf skillfully captures not only the physical structures but also the essence of this bustling street. His lens freezes a moment in time when towns like Launceston were filled with life and character, before modernization transformed their landscapes forever. The significance of these photographs lies not only in their aesthetic appeal but also as valuable historical records. They provide glimpses into the past - snapshots that help us understand how our towns have evolved over time. Thanks to institutions like Royal Cornwall Museum, these precious images are preserved for future generations to appreciate and learn from. They serve as reminders of our shared heritage and inspire us to cherish both our local history and those who captured it through their lenses – photographers like Charles Woolf whose work continues to evoke feelings of nostalgia, curiosity, and appreciation for times gone by.
Framed Prints of Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This beautiful photograph taken in 1965, from the Royal Cornwall Museum archives, captures the charming atmosphere of Broad Street in Launceston, Cornwall. The image features Oliver's shoe shop, with its distinctive large boot and shop name, and Hepworths shop at 5 Broad Street, visible to the right. Bring a piece of history into your home with this timeless and authentic framed print.
Photo Prints of Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image transports you to Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall in 1965. Witness the charm of a bygone era as you take in the scene of Oliver's shoe shop, with its large boot and shop name proudly displayed above the storefront. Catch a glimpse of Hepworths at 5 Broad Street, located to the right, as you look up the street. A perfect addition to your home or office, this high-quality print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
Poster Prints of Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall in 1965. This nostalgic print, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the charm of a bygone era with a clear view of Oliver's shoe shop and its distinctive large boot sign. Don't miss the neighboring Hepworths shop at number 5, adding to the authentic atmosphere of this classic English high street scene. Bring history into your home and add a touch of timeless character to any room with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Broad Street, Launceston, Cornwall. 1965
Step into the past with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic Broad Street scene in Launceston, Cornwall from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Travel back in time to 1965 and discover the charm of this quaint English town. Delight in intricately detailed representations of Oliver's Shoe Shop, with its large boot and shop name above the door, and Hepworths at 5 Broad Street. Piece together this 500-piece puzzle and bring the nostalgic atmosphere of yesteryears into your home.