Tresillian Bridge, Tresillian, Cornwall. Around 1925
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Royal Cornwall Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
Tresillian Bridge, Tresillian, Cornwall. Around 1925
Tresillian Bridge from the east River Fal bank on the Tregothnan estate at high tide. Tresillian Bridge was the site of the surrender of the defeated Hopton forces (Royalist troops of King Charles) to Parliamentarians on March 10th, 1646. Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots, given by Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill, in around 1925. He was well known in Cornwall and elsewhere during the 1920s and 1930s for his presentations of stills and cine film to many groups including The Royal Institution of Cornwall, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society and the London Cornish Society. The quarter plate slides which he took prolifically with his ordinary camera are, in many cases, colour. These were painted by his own hand to great effect. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
TRURI : 1990.2.12.26
Media ID 18316711
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This print showcases the picturesque Tresillian Bridge in Cornwall, taken around 1925. The image captures the bridge from the east River Fal bank on the Tregothnan estate during high tide. However, this tranquil scene holds a significant historical event within its frame. It was at Tresillian Bridge that the defeated Hopton forces, Royalist troops of King Charles, surrendered to Parliamentarians on March 10th, 1646. The glass lantern slide featuring this photograph was part of Major Arthur William Gill's lecture titled "Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots". Major Gill, a proud Cornishman and amateur photographer, gained recognition throughout Cornwall and beyond during the 1920s and 1930s for his presentations of both still images and cine film. He shared his work with various groups such as The Royal Institution of Cornwall, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, and even the London Cornish Society. Major Gill's quarter plate slides were particularly remarkable due to their vibrant colors. These stunning hues were meticulously hand-painted by him to enhance their visual impact. This particular print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents Major Gill's dedication to preserving and sharing Cornwall's rich history through his artistic lens.
Framed Prints of Tresillian Bridge, Tresillian, Cornwall. Around 1925
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Tresillian Bridge in Cornwall, captured around 1925, this timeless piece showcases the historic beauty of the River Fal. With roots dating back to the site of the surrender of the Hopton forces, this print is a testament to the rich history of Cornwall. Bring the charm of the past into your home and create a conversation starter with this captivating piece from the Royal Cornwall Museum.
Photo Prints of Tresillian Bridge, Tresillian, Cornwall. Around 1925
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Tresillian Bridge, Cornwall, circa 1925. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases Tresillian Bridge in all its historic glory as it stands on the River Fal bank at high tide. A symbol of the Tregothnan estate, this iconic bridge was the site of the surrender of the defeated Hopton forces during the English Civil War. Bring the rich history of Cornwall into your home with this stunning, high-quality print, sure to become a cherished addition to your decor.
Poster Prints of Tresillian Bridge, Tresillian, Cornwall. Around 1925
Step back in time with our captivating Tresillian Bridge Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, depicts Tresillian Bridge in Cornwall around 1925. A stunning view of the bridge from the east River Fal bank on the Tregothnan estate at high tide, this print transports you to a bygone era. Rich in history, Tresillian Bridge is where the defeated Hopton forces surrendered to the Parliamentarians during the English Civil War. Add this evocative poster print to your home or office to bring a touch of the past into your space.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Tresillian Bridge, Tresillian, Cornwall. Around 1925
Step back in time with our exquisite Tresillian Bridge jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an historic image of Tresillian Bridge, Cornwall, taken around 1925 from the Royal Cornwall Museum's collection. Witness the stunning beauty of Tregothnan estate's bridge over the River Fal at high tide. Rich in history, this puzzle showcases the site where the Hopton forces surrendered to the Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle to bring a piece of the past into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together history.
