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Framed Print : Harveys timber store, Truro, Cornwall. 1923
Framed Photos from Royal Cornwall Museum
Harveys timber store, Truro, Cornwall. 1923
Stacks of timber in shed, with carts and worker. Harvey & Company Ltd. were timber importers. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : TRUtyp.7
Media ID 14633006
© From the collection of the RIC
Industry Occupations Working Building Materials
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image of Harveys timber store in Truro, Cornwall, from 1923. This captivating photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcases the bustling scene of stacked timber, carts, and a dedicated worker at Harvey & Company Ltd. - Cornwall's renowned timber importers. This authentic piece of history is beautifully presented in a high-quality frame, making it an exquisite addition to any home or office, evoking the charm and character of a bygone era.
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 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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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This print from 1923 showcases the bustling scene at Harveys timber store in Truro, Cornwall. The image transports us back to a time when the timber industry thrived, and building materials played a vital role in shaping communities. Stacks of sturdy timber fill the shed, creating an impressive sight that speaks volumes about the abundance and importance of this natural resource. In this snapshot of history, carts stand ready to transport these precious wooden treasures to their intended destinations. A lone worker can be seen amidst the stacks, his presence underscoring the tireless efforts required to keep up with demand. His occupation as a laborer symbolizes not only hard work but also highlights how industries like this provided employment opportunities for local Cornish residents. Photographed by Arthur William Jordan, this image captures more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire era defined by growth and progress. Harvey & Company Ltd. , renowned timber importers of their time, were instrumental in supplying quality wood for construction projects throughout Cornwall. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph today, let us appreciate both its historical significance and its artistic merit. It serves as a reminder of our industrious past while honoring those who dedicated themselves to providing essential resources for their community's development - all within the picturesque landscapes of beautiful Cornwall.
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