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Fine Art Print : Old house thought to be in, or near, East Looe, Cornwall. Around 1880s
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Old house thought to be in, or near, East Looe, Cornwall. Around 1880s
Unidentified house with a woman looking over the garden wall, and a barn in the background. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : LOOud.4
Media ID 19329733
© From the collection of the RIC
Building Cottage Farms Gate Housing Vernacular Architecture Victorian Ramshackle Rural Life Tumbledown
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Old Cornwall Collection. This captivating image, taken around the 1880s, transports you to an unidentified old house in East Looe, Cornwall. The scene features a woman in traditional attire, gazing over a garden wall, while a quaint barn stands in the background. The photograph, taken by Surgeon Captain John Campbell, is a stunning reminder of the rich history and charm of Cornwall's past. Bring this timeless beauty into your home and add a touch of nostalgia to any room.
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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This print from the late 1880s showcases a slice of rural life in or near East Looe, Cornwall. The image captures an unidentified old house that exudes both charm and mystery. With its ramshackle appearance and tumbledown structure, this Victorian-era cottage stands as a testament to the vernacular architecture prevalent during that time. In the foreground, a woman can be seen peering over the garden wall, her gaze filled with curiosity and perhaps a touch of nostalgia. Behind her lies an expansive barn, serving as a reminder of the importance of farming in this Cornish community. Photographed by Surgeon Captain John Campbell, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into the past—a moment frozen in time where we can imagine what life was like for those who resided within these weathered walls. The worn-down gate at the entrance suggests years of use and countless comings and goings. While many may view this scene as dilapidated or run-down, it holds an undeniable beauty—an ode to simpler times when cottages like these were common sights across Cornwall's countryside. As we admire this photograph from Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, we are transported back to an era defined by hard work, resilience, and close-knit communities—where homes were built to withstand generations yet still retain their rustic allure.
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