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Cushion : Building site, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
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Building site, Newquay, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A crowd of people at a building site in the street. The occasion is some kind of ceremony, possibly for the laying of a foundation stone. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : NWQud.2
Media ID 19262625
© From the collection of the RIC
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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to a bustling building site in Newquay, Cornwall, during what is believed to be the early 1900s. The image captures a momentous occasion as a crowd of people gathers on the street for what appears to be a significant ceremony, possibly marking the laying of a foundation stone. The scene exudes an air of anticipation and excitement as townsfolk eagerly witness this milestone event unfold before their eyes. The photographer's identity remains unknown, but their skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this historical moment. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported into an era where construction played a vital role in shaping communities. The architectural landscape begins to take shape amidst the flurry of activity and eager spectators who have gathered with great enthusiasm. Cornwall's rich history is beautifully encapsulated within this single frame - its vibrant town life intertwined with its industrious spirit. This photograph serves as both an invaluable record and testament to the dedication and craftsmanship that went into building Newquay's foundations. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past; they remind us of how far we have come while honoring those who laid down the groundwork for future generations.
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