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A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. Probably early 1900s
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Royal Cornwall Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
A general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. Probably early 1900s
A view from Poltisco, across Harveys timber yard, towards St Johns. The Lander Monument can be seen on the left and the gasometer on the right. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
TRURI : TRUgv.17
Media ID 19056687
Buildings City River Streets Town Holder
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This print captures a mesmerizing general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco, transporting us back to the early 1900s. The lens of Arthur William Jordan has skillfully framed this snapshot in time, showcasing the bustling cityscape with its charming streets and urban architecture. As our gaze wanders through the image, we are drawn towards Harveys timber yard that stretches across the foreground. Beyond it lies a tapestry of buildings nestled along the riverbank, forming the heart and soul of this vibrant town. The Lander Monument stands tall on the left side of the frame, reminding us of Truro's rich history and connection to explorer Richard Lemon Lander. To add an industrial touch to this picturesque scene, a gasometer looms on the right side. Its presence serves as a reminder of how technology was shaping cities during that era. The composition invites us to explore every nook and cranny within this historic landscape; each building holds stories untold while revealing glimpses into daily life in early 20th-century Truro. This print is not just an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts but also acts as a portal into Cornwall's past for those seeking nostalgia or historical insight. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum, this remarkable photograph allows visitors to immerse themselves in Truro's heritage without commercial intentions – simply appreciating its beauty and significance within local history.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating view of Truro, Cornwall from the early 1900s. This beautiful image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases a scenic vantage point from Poltisco, where Harveys timber yard, St Johns Church, and iconic landmarks such as the Lander Monument and the gasometer, come together in a charming tableau. Bring the rich history and character of Cornwall into your home with this stunning, authentic framed print.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases a general view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco. Taken by the skilled lens of Arthur William Jordan in the early 1900s, this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past. Witness the picturesque scene of Harveys timber yard, St Johns, and the iconic landmarks of Lander Monument on the left and the gasometer on the right. Bring the charm of a bygone era into your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our stunning vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring a captivating view of Truro, Cornwall from Poltisco, this beautiful image transports you to an earlier era. With the Lander Monument gracing the left and the gasometer standing proudly on the right, this early 1900s photograph by Arthur William Jordan offers a unique glimpse into the history of this charming town. Bring the nostalgic charm of Truro into your home or office with this exquisite poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of Truro, Cornwall with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring a breathtaking view of the town from Poltisco, this intricately detailed puzzle showcases iconic landmarks such as the Lander Monument and the gasometer. Travel back in time to the early 1900s with this stunning image from the Royal Cornwall Museum, captured by the skilled lens of Arthur William Jordan. Immerse yourself in the puzzle-solving experience and bring the charm of Truro right into your home.
