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Canvas Print : Laying track for the Camborne Redruth tramway, Redruth, Cornwall. Around 1902
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Laying track for the Camborne Redruth tramway, Redruth, Cornwall. Around 1902
Workers laying the track in the west end of Redruth for the Camborne Redruth Tramway. Pednandrea chimney stack can be seen in the background. The tramway opened for passengers on 7th November 1902 and ran until the 29th September 1927. Part of the A.K. Hamilton Jenkin collection. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : RYcbr.5
Media ID 12479691
© From the collection of the RIC
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the Laying track for the Camborne Redruth tramway scene from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This vintage photograph, taken around 1902, showcases the hard work and determination of the workers as they lay the track in the west end of Redruth for the Camborne Redruth Tramway. The iconic Pednandrea chimney stack adds to the historical backdrop of this captivating image. Bring this piece of Cornwall's rich history into your home and enjoy the intricate details and vibrant colors that come to life on the high-quality canvas material. A perfect addition to any wall, this canvas print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Unveiling the Pathways of Progress - The Birth of Camborne Redruth Tramway
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot from the early 1900s, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Cornwall's transportation history. As the sun casts its warm glow upon the scene, a group of diligent workers can be seen meticulously laying tracks for what would soon become the renowned Camborne Redruth Tramway. Nestled amidst a picturesque backdrop of quaint houses and bustling streets, these men embody resilience and determination as they pave the way for progress. With their sleeves rolled up and tools in hand, they laboriously construct this vital artery that will connect communities and revolutionize local travel. Amidst this industrious atmosphere, an unexpected touch of charm emerges. A young girl confidently pedals her bicycle along the freshly laid track while another gazes curiously at the camera lens. Their presence reminds us that even amidst great feats of engineering, life continues to flourish with youthful energy and curiosity. The towering Pednandrea chimney stack looms majestically in the background - an ever-present reminder of Cornwall's rich mining heritage. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant moment in transportation history but also serves as a testament to Cornwall's ability to adapt and thrive through changing times. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's esteemed A. K. Hamilton Jenkin collection, this timeless image invites us to reflect on how innovation intertwines with tradition – forever shaping our landscapes and connecting generations
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