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Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. 1900

Building the west front of the cathedral during the summer of 1900. The front is complete to just below the Rose window. There are horse buses ranged outside the west front entrance. One coach is designated Truro:St Columb:Newquay, another Cubert:Perran:Truro and another is marked W. Mitchell

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TRURI : TEcwu.2

Media ID 13073119

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Carts Construction Scaffolding


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Truro Cathedral, Truro, Cornwall. 1900 - A Glimpse into the Past

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. Step back in time to the summer of 1900 with this print of Truro Cathedral's west front under construction. The image showcases the meticulous craftsmanship and dedication that went into building one of Cornwall's most iconic landmarks. The cathedral's grandeur is evident even in its incomplete state, with the intricate stonework reaching just below the magnificent Rose window. Scaffolding surrounds the structure, serving as a testament to the tireless efforts of skilled Cornish workers who meticulously crafted every detail. Outside the west front entrance, horse-drawn buses line up, ready to transport passengers across picturesque landscapes. One coach proudly displays its destination as "Truro:St Columb:Newquay" offering a glimpse into an era when these charming towns were connected through bustling transportation routes. Another carriage bears markings for "Cubert:Perran:Truro" highlighting yet another scenic route available to eager travelers. This remarkable photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also reflects upon Cornwall's rich history and architectural heritage. It serves as a reminder that behind every awe-inspiring landmark lies countless hours of labor and unwavering commitment from both craftsmen and their trusty steeds. As you admire this snapshot from over a century ago, let your imagination wander through Truro Cathedral's storied past – envisioning bustling carts filled with materials needed for construction while appreciating how

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