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The Town Arms, Fore Street, Tregony, Cornwall. 1973
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The Town Arms, Fore Street, Tregony, Cornwall. 1973
A close up view of the public house sign on the front of the Town Arms in Fore Street, Tregony. Photographer: Charles Woolf
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TRURI : TRGgv.41
Media ID 14735124
© RIC, photographer Charles Woolf
Joyce Greenham Village Devenish
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This print takes us back to the quaint village of Tregony in Cornwall, circa 1973. The focal point is undoubtedly the charming public house sign adorning the front of The Town Arms on Fore Street. With its close-up view, every intricate detail and stroke of paint can be appreciated. Photographer Charles Woolf has masterfully captured this slice of Cornish history. The sign itself exudes a sense of nostalgia and tradition, showcasing the craftsmanship that went into creating it. Its weathered appearance tells tales of countless patrons who have passed through its doors over the years, seeking solace or revelry within its walls. Tregony, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling green hills and surrounded by breathtaking coastal views, provides an idyllic backdrop for this iconic establishment. It serves as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike; a hub where stories are shared over pints of ale and laughter fills the air. This photograph evokes feelings of warmth and community spirit that resonate with anyone familiar with Cornish culture. It transports us to simpler times when life moved at a slower pace, where neighbors knew each other's names and friendships were forged over shared experiences at places like The Town Arms. Thanks to Joyce Greenham's preservation efforts and Royal Cornwall Museum's dedication to showcasing our rich heritage, we can now relish in this snapshot from yesteryear—a testament to both local pride and photographer Charles Woolf's keen eye for capturing moments frozen in time.
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