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Rooftop view from City Hall, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Rooftop view from City Hall looking across Boscawen Street towards the Cathedral showing lots of houses and the business premises of N. Gill & Son (ladies and gents tailors), Jordans central news agency and Bucher. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : TRUgv.11
Media ID 19067416
© From the collection of the RIC
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Step back in time with our captivating selection from Media Storehouse's Greetings Cards range. This exquisite design features a breathtaking rooftop view from City Hall in Truro, Cornwall, dating back to the early 1900s. Taken from the Royal Cornwall Museum archives, this image showcases the charm of a bygone era with Boscawen Street leading towards the Cathedral, lined with houses and bustling business premises. Perfect for sending a touch of nostalgia or for those who appreciate the rich history of Cornwall, this card is sure to delight and transport the recipient to a different time."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 takes us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a mesmerizing rooftop view from City Hall in Truro, Cornwall. The image transports us to an era where simplicity and charm were intertwined with the bustling city life. As we gaze across Boscawen Street towards the magnificent Cathedral, our eyes are drawn to the countless houses that line this historic road. Intriguingly, this snapshot also captures some of Truro's beloved businesses of yesteryear. Prominently featured are N. Gill & Son, a renowned ladies and gents tailors whose craftsmanship was sought after by many discerning individuals seeking sartorial elegance. Adjacent to it stands Jordan's central news agency, serving as a hub for locals eager to catch up on current events or indulge in their favorite publications. The architectural diversity showcased within this photograph is truly remarkable; each building tells its own story while contributing harmoniously to Truro's unique skyline. From quaint cottages with their characteristic chimneys to grand structures exuding Victorian splendor, these buildings stand as testaments to the town's rich history and architectural heritage. Captured through the lens of photographer Arthur William Jordan, this print serves as both a window into Truro's past and an invitation for us all to appreciate its timeless beauty. It reminds us that amidst progress and change, there will always be remnants of history waiting patiently for those who seek them out – like hidden treasures tucked away within Cornwall's charming
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