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Fine Art Print : Christmas Lights, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1991
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Christmas Lights, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1991
Father Christmas with Hilda Court, Town Mayor, and Michael Penprase, Town Crier, at the switching on of the Christmas lights throughout the town and on the Christmas tree placed at the bottom of the churchyard. The Town Crier and Santa Claus arrived on Fowey quay after spending 30 minutes aboard the tug Tregeagle, which was especially illuminated for the occasion. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
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TRURI : 2017.5.309
Media ID 18072747
© RIC, photographer Jonathan Barker
Beard Bell Children Decorations Festive Mayoral Chain Claus Outfit Switch Tinsel Tricorn
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the magical atmosphere of Christmas to your home with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the heartwarming moment of Father Christmas, Hilda Court (Town Mayor), and Michael Penprase (Town Crier) switching on the Christmas lights in Fowey, Cornwall, during December 1991, this print captures the essence of the holiday season. The Royal Cornwall Museum's archives come to life in this stunning image, transporting you to the charming town of Fowey adorned with twinkling lights. Add a touch of timeless holiday cheer to your walls and relive the memories of this cherished tradition year after year.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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Capturing the Magic of Christmas in Fowey, Cornwall - December 1991
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. In this heartwarming print from the Royal Cornwall Museum archives, we are transported back to a festive evening in Fowey. The image showcases the enchanting moment when Father Christmas himself, accompanied by Hilda Court, the beloved Town Mayor, and Michael Penprase, the charismatic Town Crier, switched on the dazzling Christmas lights throughout town. The scene is filled with joy and anticipation as children gather around Santa Claus at the bottom of the churchyard. Dressed in his iconic red outfit and sporting a magnificent white beard, Santa exudes warmth and cheer. His tricorn hat adds a touch of Cornish flair to his ensemble. To mark their arrival after an exciting 30-minute journey aboard the illuminated tug Tregeagle, both Santa Claus and Michael Penprase donned tinsel-adorned outfits that shimmered under twinkling lights. The mayoral chain proudly worn by Hilda Court symbolizes her dedication to spreading holiday spirit throughout Fowey. As darkness falls over this picturesque coastal town, it is transformed into a winter wonderland adorned with festive decorations. The mesmerizing glow emanating from each light brings magic to every street corner. This photograph captures not only cherished memories but also reflects how communities come together during Christmastime to create moments of pure joy and celebration. It serves as a reminder that even amidst chilly winter nights, love and unity shine brightly like these
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