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St Austell Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1927
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Royal Cornwall Museum Photo Prints and Wall Art
St Austell Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1927
A view of St Austell Street at the bottom of Mitchell Hill, Truro. Two Inns can be seen, The Hope Inn, which was demolished in 1963, has a sign reading Hope Inn by W. J. Passmore and the George and Dragon Inn, demolished in 1931, is licensed to Betty Wills. A notice advertising a swimming gala on Friday 12 August 1927 is displayed in the window of the George and Dragon Inn and a sign advertising Lyons Tea is on a building opposite. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan. 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 12329399
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Stepping back in time to the vibrant streets of Truro, Cornwall, this print captures the essence of St Austell Street in 1927. The bustling thoroughfare is a snapshot of history, with its charming architecture and lively atmosphere. At the bottom of Mitchell Hill, two iconic Inns proudly stand as witnesses to a bygone era. On one side stands The Hope Inn, sadly no longer standing since its demolition in 1963. Its sign, skillfully crafted by W. J. Passmore, beckons passersby with an air of warmth and hospitality that once filled its walls. Opposite it lies the George and Dragon Inn; licensed to Betty Wills until its unfortunate demise in 1931. This establishment exudes character and charm through every brick and beam. As we delve deeper into this mesmerizing scene, our eyes are drawn to a notice displayed within the window of the George and Dragon Inn - an invitation to a thrilling swimming gala on Friday 12 August 1927. It serves as a reminder that even amidst daily routines, moments of leisure were cherished. Adding further color to this vibrant street is a sign advertising Lyons Tea on an adjacent building – reminding locals and visitors alike where they could find solace over steaming cups shared amongst friends. Through Arthur William Jordan's lens, we are transported back in time; immersed in an era long past but forever etched within these historic walls.
Framed Prints of St Austell Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1927
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating view of St Austell Street in Truro, Cornwall, circa 1927. This exquisite image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the charm of a bygone era with two distinctive inns, The Hope Inn, and an unnamed second inn, standing proud at the bottom of Mitchell Hill. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless character to your decor. Order now and relive the beauty of the past.
Photo Prints of St Austell Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1927
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures St Austell Street in Truro, Cornwall, circa 1927. Witness the charm of a bygone era with the quaint facades of two historic inns, The Hope Inn and an unnamed establishment. The Hope Inn, which once stood proudly at the bottom of Mitchell Hill, is depicted with its distinctive "Hope Inn by W. J" sign. This captivating piece of history is proudly sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum and is sure to make a beautiful addition to any home or office space.
Poster Prints of St Austell Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1927
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring a captivating view of St Austell Street in Truro, Cornwall, circa 1927. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the charm of a bygone era with its quaint Inns, The Hope Inn and an unnamed establishment, both adorned with their distinctive signs. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office decor to evoke a sense of history and nostalgia.
Jigsaw Puzzles of St Austell Street, Truro, Cornwall. Probably 1927
Discover the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's St Austell Street jigsaw puzzle, featuring a captivating image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Travel back in time to Truro, Cornwall, circa 1927, as you piece together this intricate puzzle of St Austell Street at the foot of Mitchell Hill. Two historic inns, The Hope Inn and an unnamed second inn, add to the rich tapestry of this vibrant scene. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia and intrigue as you bring this piece of Cornwall's history back to life. A perfect gift for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a bit of escapism. Enjoy the journey of discovery with Media Storehouse's St Austell Street jigsaw puzzle.
