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French wine workers, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986
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Royal Cornwall Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
French wine workers, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986
Representatives of the Gueval Wine Factory in Pleyber-Christ, Lostwithiels twin town, being shown around the Guildhall. The welcoming group on the left comprises Vic May, Chairman Lostwithiel Twinning Association; Mayor Ida Keast with her Consort Rod Keast and Gwen Powell-Jones, Deputy Mayor. Photographer: Jonathan Barker. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © RIC, photographer Jonathan Barker
TRURI : 2017.5.173
Media ID 14696000
Mayoral Chain Regalia Guildhall
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In this print from May 1986, we are transported back to a moment of cultural exchange and camaraderie between French wine workers and the town of Lostwithiel in Cornwall. The image captures representatives from the Gueval Wine Factory in Pleyber-Christ, Lostwithiel's twin town, as they are warmly welcomed by local dignitaries. The scene unfolds within the historic Guildhall, where the visitors are being shown around by Vic May, Chairman of the Lostwithiel Twinning Association. Mayor Ida Keast stands proudly alongside her consort Rod Keast and Deputy Mayor Gwen Powell-Jones. Their presence exudes hospitality and friendship as they showcase their Cornish regalia. This photograph is not just a testament to international connections but also highlights the significance of twinning associations in fostering cultural understanding. It symbolizes how communities can come together across borders to celebrate shared interests and traditions. The Guildhall itself serves as an impressive backdrop with its grandeur evident through its architectural details. The mayoral chain worn by Mayor Ida Keast adds an air of authority while honoring local heritage. Preserved for posterity at the Royal Cornwall Museum, this print reminds us that beyond commercial endeavors lies a world where people connect on personal levels through mutual respect and appreciation for each other's cultures.
Framed Prints
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse's vintage collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you to May 1986 in Lostwithiel, Cornwall. Witness the warm welcome given to representatives of the Gueval Wine Factory from Pleyber-Christ, Lostwithiel's twin town. Vic May and other townspeople proudly showcase their heritage and hospitality. This timeless piece adds a touch of history and character to any space, making it an ideal addition to your home or office decor.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, hailing from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you to May 1986 in Lostwithiel, Cornwall. Witness the warm welcome given to representatives of the Gueval Wine Factory from Pleyber-Christ, Lostwithiel's twin town. Vic May and his fellow townspeople proudly showcase their historic Guildhall, forging connections that span continents. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic image of "French wine workers, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This vintage photograph tells a unique story of cultural exchange between Lostwithiel and its twin town, Pleyber-Christ, in France. Witness the warm welcome given to the representatives of the Gueval Wine Factory as they are shown around the historic Guildhall by Lostwithiel's very own Vic May. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the rich heritage of Cornwall and its connections to France. Add this exquisite poster print to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich cultural connection between Cornwall and France with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately designed puzzle features the iconic image "French Wine Workers, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. May 1986" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Witness a historic moment as representatives of the Gueval Wine Factory in Pleyber-Christ, Lostwithiel's twin town, are warmly welcomed by the townspeople, including Vic May, at the Guildhall. Immerse yourself in the charming details of this vibrant scene and bring a piece of Cornwall's rich history into your home. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging yet rewarding pastime.
