Framed Prints From Royal Cornwall Museum
Framed Print of Beating the Bounds, Truro, Cornwall. 4th October 1912
Beating Truro City Land Bounds. Group including the mayor at Bosvigo Bridge. Beating the Bounds is an old tradition whereby officials of the parish share their knowledge of the boundaries of their territory. Sometimes prayers would be offered for the protection of the fields and land, and to bless the land to ensure fertility. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
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Media ID 14494724
Arthur William Jordan Photos , Royal Cornwall Museum Images , Beating The Bounds Ceremony
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Step back in time with our framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the historic image "Beating the Bounds, Truro, Cornwall. 4th October 1912" from the Royal Cornwall Museum, this piece shows an old tradition coming to life. Witness the group, including the mayor, participating in the time-honored ceremony at Bosvigo Bridge. Add a touch of history and charm to your home decor with this framed print.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Print of 'Beating the Bounds, Truro, Cornwall. 4th October 1912' from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Witness the tradition of the parish officials, including the mayor, participating in the ancient ceremony of Beating the Bounds at Bosvigo Bridge. This image offers a glimpse into the past, perfect for adding character and history to your home or office. Our print, taken from the Museum's archives, brings the rich heritage of Cornwall to your space. Order yours today and relive the stories of yesteryears.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our selection from our range of Greeting Cards. This design features an intriguing image from the Royal Cornwall Museum's archives, capturing the tradition of 'Beating the Bounds' in Truro, Cornwall, on 4th October 1912. Witness the Mayor and local officials proudly leading the procession at Bosvigo Bridge, as they shared their knowledge of the city's boundaries in this age-old custom. Perfect for those who appreciate history and tradition, this card is sure to add a touch of charm to your message.
Photo Mugs - Step into history with our Photo Mug, featuring an intriguing image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Witness the timeless tradition of Beating the Bounds in Truro, Cornwall, dated 4th October 1912. The group photograph captures the Mayor and townspeople at Bosvigo Bridge, sharing their knowledge of the city's boundaries. This mug is more than just a drinkware – it's a window into the past. Embrace the rich heritage of Cornwall with every sip.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Poster Print featuring the historic image of 'Beating the Bounds, Truro, Cornwall. 4th October 1912' from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Witness the traditional ceremony as the mayor and townsfolk gather at Bosvigo Bridge, proudly upholding their community's age-old custom. Bring the rich history of Cornwall into your home or office and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Order now and relive the stories of the past.
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of 'Beating Truro City Land Bounds' from the Royal Cornwall Museum, dated 4th October 1912. Witness the traditional ceremony of 'Beating the Bounds' in action, as the group, including the mayor, gathers at Bosvigo Bridge to share their knowledge of Truro's historic city boundaries. Our Metal Prints bring your favorite images to life with colors and exceptional detail, making this an addition to any home or office space. Order yours today and relive the rich history of Cornwall in a whole new way.
Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print of "Beating the Bounds, Truro, Cornwall. 4th October 1912" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This image shows an intriguing moment in Truro's history, as officials gather at Bosvigo Bridge to participate in the ancient tradition of Beating the Bounds. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, bringing the rich heritage of Cornwall into your home. Experience the history and charm of this timeless photograph, perfectly preserved on canvas for a stunning, gallery-worthy display.
Cushions - Brighten up your home with a touch of Cornish charm. cushions feature images from the Royal Cornwall Museum, like this scene of 'Beating the Bounds, Truro, Cornwall. 4th October 1912'. Bring a piece of history and warmth to your living space.
Mouse Mats - Step into a piece of history with our mouse mats, featuring images from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This scene, 'Beating the Bounds, Truro, Cornwall. 4th October 1912', captures a moment in time that's both nostalgic and enchanting. Let it inspire your workday and bring a touch of Cornish charm to your workspace.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of Beating the Bounds in Truro, Cornwall on October 4th, 1912. This historic photograph is available for editorial use, personal projects, television and film productions, as well as exhibitions. The image shows a group including the mayor at Bosvigo Bridge during this traditional ceremony from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 58.8cm x 41.4cm (23.1" x 16.3")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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