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Framed Print : Fairground in Market Square, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Around 1920
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Fairground in Market Square, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Around 1920
A fairground ride, Chair-O-Planes, set up in Market Square (or Commercial Square). The Wellington Hotel can be seen in the background. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : JUPpo.5
Media ID 19329727
© From the collection of the RIC
Chair Entertainment Event Occasion Town Amusement Carousel Planes Rides Roundabout Swing Swinger Swinging
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Discover the charm of the past with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of a Fairground in Market Square, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Dating back to around 1920, this vintage photograph showcases the excitement of a Chair-O-Planes ride set up in the heart of the market square. In the background, the historical Wellington Hotel adds an intriguing backdrop to this nostalgic scene. Bring the essence of a bygone era into your home or office with this beautifully framed, museum-quality print. Perfect for those who appreciate the history and character of Cornwall.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a fairground in Market Square, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. This photo print, taken around 1920 by an unknown photographer, captures a moment of pure joy and excitement. In the heart of this quaint Cornish town, a magnificent fairground ride known as Chair-O-Planes takes center stage. The roundabout is adorned with swinging chairs that soar through the air, creating an exhilarating experience for all who dare to take part. The sight of these beautifully crafted seats suspended high above the ground evokes a sense of wonder and anticipation. As you gaze at this snapshot from the past, your eyes are drawn to the Wellington Hotel standing proudly in the background. Its grand presence serves as a reminder that this lively event was not only about amusement but also brought together locals and visitors alike. The image transports you to an era where such occasions were cherished moments of escape from everyday life. Laughter fills the air as families enjoy thrilling rides on this enchanting carousel swinger. It's easy to imagine children squealing with delight while adults relish in carefree moments. This remarkable photograph encapsulates both nostalgia and timeless entertainment—a testament to how fairs have always been cherished traditions throughout history. Let it transport you back to simpler times filled with laughter and merriment as you marvel at this mesmerizing piece of Cornwall's heritage captured forever within its frame.
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