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Fine Art Print : Frogpool choir on an outing, Gwennap, Cornwall. 1908
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Frogpool choir on an outing, Gwennap, Cornwall. 1908
The Frogpool choir on an outing in an open horse drawn bus. The back of Frogpool chapel can be seen on the left. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
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TRURI : GWEfp.2
Media ID 13297337
© RIC
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with this captivating Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring the Frogpool Choir on an outing in Gwennap, Cornwall, 1908, this vintage photograph captures the essence of a bygone era. Taken by renowned local photographer Samuel John Govier, the image showcases the choir members in high spirits as they travel in an open horse-drawn bus, with the backdrop of Frogpool chapel adding to the scene's charm. Bring this piece of Cornwall's rich history into your home and transport yourself back in time.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 36.9cm (20" x 14.5")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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In this print from 1908, we are transported back in time to witness a delightful moment captured in Gwennap, Cornwall. The image showcases the renowned Frogpool choir on an enchanting outing, their voices harmonizing with the picturesque surroundings. As our gaze is drawn towards the center of the frame, we find ourselves captivated by an open horse-drawn bus that carries these talented individuals. Their faces radiate joy and camaraderie as they embark on this memorable journey together. The rhythmic clip-clop of hooves against cobblestone streets fills the air, blending seamlessly with their melodious laughter. To the left of this vibrant scene stands Frogpool chapel, its humble presence serving as a gentle reminder of faith and community ties. Its weathered exterior bears witness to countless prayers uttered within its walls over generations past. The photographer behind this remarkable composition is none other than Samuel John Govier - his keen eye for detail effortlessly capturing both human connection and architectural beauty in a single frame. This photograph transports us to a simpler era where horses were trusted companions and communal singing was cherished entertainment. It serves as a poignant reminder of how music can unite hearts across time and space, transcending language barriers and cultural differences. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, this snapshot offers us an invaluable glimpse into history while celebrating Cornish heritage at its finest – a testament to the enduring power of artistry and shared experiences throughout generations gone by.
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