Fine Art Print > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Bridge
Fine Art Print : S. Hicks & Son Garage, Boscawen Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. May 1921
Fine Art Prints from Royal Cornwall Museum
S. Hicks & Son Garage, Boscawen Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. May 1921
S. Hicks & Son Garage, by Boscawen Bridge, an authorised Ford dealer for motors and carriages of all descriptions. Two well dressed men wearing bowler hats are chatting in the street. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : TRUprv.11
Media ID 13789983
© From the collection of the RIC
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of S. Hicks & Son Garage, Boscawen Bridge, Truro, Cornwall, May 1921. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you to a bygone era with its depiction of a bustling garage scene. Two well-dressed gentlemen in bowler hats engage in conversation on the street, while an authorised Ford dealership displays its motors and carriages of all descriptions in the background. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.6cm x 40.6cm (19.5" x 16")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Bridge
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cornwall
> Truro
> Royal Cornwall Museum
> Places
> Truro
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from May 1921, we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of Truro, Cornwall. The focal point is the prominent S. Hicks & Son Garage, situated near the picturesque Boscawen Bridge. This establishment proudly served as an authorized Ford dealer for motors and carriages of all descriptions. The image captures a slice of daily life as two well-dressed gentlemen donning their fashionable bowler hats engage in a lively conversation on the street outside the garage. Their animated gestures suggest a friendly exchange amidst the backdrop of vintage cars parked nearby. Photographer Arthur William Jordan skillfully immortalizes this moment, allowing us to appreciate not only his technical prowess but also his ability to capture candid human interactions with such authenticity. This photograph serves as a testament to both Cornish history and automotive heritage, showcasing how local businesses like S. Hicks & Son played an integral role in serving their community's transportation needs during that era. Displayed at the Royal Cornwall Museum, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into Truro's past while highlighting its connection to wider social and economic developments taking place across Britain at that time.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
