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War office car, Cornwall. 1916



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War office car, Cornwall. 1916

War office Vauxhall staff car. Unknown location. Photographer: T.H. Williams

Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture

TRURI : TTmvs.20

Media ID 12419336

© From the collection of the RIC

First Transport World War One


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Greetings Cards. This captivating design features a vintage War Office Vauxhall staff car, as captured in a photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum in 1916. The image, taken by T.H. Williams, offers a unique glimpse into history. Perfect for sending a touch of nostalgia and thoughtfulness, our Greetings Cards are an elegant and timeless way to express your sentiments. Each card is beautifully printed on high-quality paper, ensuring a stunning visual impact. Send a piece of history with our War Office Car Greetings Card from Media Storehouse.

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.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to 1916, during the tumultuous era of World War I. The image showcases a remarkable piece of history - a War Office Vauxhall staff car stationed in Cornwall. Its significance lies not only in its role as transportation but also as a symbol of resilience and determination amidst the chaos of war. The photograph, skillfully captured by T. H. Williams, invites us to imagine the unknown location where this moment was frozen in time. Perhaps it was taken on a quiet country road or within the confines of an army base; regardless, it serves as a reminder that even remote corners like Cornwall were deeply affected by global conflicts. Intriguingly, we are left wondering about the individuals associated with this vehicle. Was it driven by an officer entrusted with vital wartime duties? Or did it serve as transportation for high-ranking officials visiting Cornwall's military installations? The presence of a Cornish man nearby adds another layer of intrigue and local connection to this historical snapshot. As we gaze upon this evocative image, let us reflect on the sacrifices made during World War I and pay tribute to those who played their part in defending our freedoms. This print preserves not just an artifact from history but also tells stories untold – tales that deserve remembrance and recognition for generations to come.

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