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Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. 1899

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Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. 1899

Building the west front. Close up of workers by the west doorways. Notice reads Wednesday 29 March 1899 Sale of building materials by W.J. Johns. Photographer: F.H. Tims. 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 13073117

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This print from 1899 showcases the magnificent Truro Cathedral in Cornwall during its construction. The image focuses on a close-up of diligent workmen, who are diligently engaged in building the west front of this architectural marvel. Standing proudly by the grand doorways, these Cornish workers epitomize dedication and craftsmanship. The scene is bustling with activity as laborers skillfully maneuver ladders, scaffolding, and various tools to shape the intricate arches that will adorn this iconic structure. Their presence signifies not only their commitment to their craft but also their contribution to shaping Cornwall's rich architectural heritage. A noteworthy detail caught within the frame is a notice prominently displayed near the entrance. It announces an upcoming sale of building materials by W. J. Johns scheduled for Wednesday, March 29th, 1899. This small touch adds historical context and transports us back to a time when every brick laid was infused with ambition and vision. Preserved through time by photographer F. H. Tims, this print serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and collaboration between artisans who labored tirelessly to bring Truro Cathedral into existence. Its significance lies not only in capturing a moment frozen in history but also in celebrating the resilience of those who dedicated themselves to creating something enduringly beautiful for generations yet unborn.


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Experience the rich history of Truro Cathedral with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, taken in 1899 during the construction phase, showcases the intricate details of the west front with a close-up view of workers by the west doorways. The notice in the foreground, dated Wednesday 29 March 1899, adds an authentic touch to the scene, as building materials were being sold by W.J. Johns. Bring a piece of Cornwall's architectural heritage into your home with this beautifully framed, museum-quality print from Media Storehouse.


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Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Truro Cathedral, Cornwall, 1899. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, captures the grandeur of the cathedral's west front during its construction. A close-up view of the workers by the west doorways adds an intriguing human element to this historical moment. Don't miss the notice in the foreground announcing a sale of building materials by W.J. Johns on Wednesday, 29 March 1899. This stunning print by F.H. Tims is a must-have for any history or photography enthusiast, bringing a piece of Cornwall's rich past into your home.


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Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring Truro Cathedral, Cornwall, 1899. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the intricate details of the cathedral's west front during its construction. A close-up view of workers by the west doorways adds a personal touch to this historical piece. The sale notice on the wall, dated Wednesday 29 March 1899, adds an intriguing element to this fascinating snapshot of the past. Bring the rich history of Truro Cathedral into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print.


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Discover the rich history of Truro Cathedral with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features a vintage photograph of the cathedral's west front from the Royal Cornwall Museum, captured in 1899 during the construction phase. The detailed image showcases workers at the west doorways, along with a sale notice by W.J. Johns. Immerse yourself in the past as you piece together this intriguing puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

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