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Jigsaw Puzzle : Arwenack House in Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1925
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Arwenack House in Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1925
Home of the Killigrew family for four centuries. Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots, given by Cornishman and amateur photographer, Major Arthur William Gill, in around 1925. He was well known in Cornwall and elsewhere during the 1920s and 1930s for his presentations of stills and cine film to many groups including The Royal Institution of Cornwall, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society and the London Cornish Society. The quarter plate slides which he took prolifically with his ordinary camera are, in many cases, colour. These were painted by his own hand to great effect
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 1990.2.12.77
Media ID 12082568
© From the collection of the RIC
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the stunning Arwenack House in Falmouth, Cornwall. This captivating image, taken around 1925, showcases the historic beauty of this iconic building that was once the home of the Killigrew family for over four centuries. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this puzzle is not just a fun activity but a journey through time. Bring the rich history of Royal Cornwall Museum into your home and relive the charm of the past, piece by piece.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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 showcases the majestic Arwenack House in Falmouth, Cornwall, around 1925. For an impressive four centuries, this grand residence served as the cherished home of the esteemed Killigrew family. The image is a glass lantern slide from a remarkable lecture titled "Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots" presented by Major Arthur William Gill - a proud Cornishman and passionate amateur photographer. During the 1920s and 1930s, Major Gill gained widespread recognition for his enthralling presentations of both still photographs and cine films to various prestigious groups such as The Royal Institution of Cornwall, Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, and even the London Cornish Society. His quarter plate slides were particularly noteworthy due to their vibrant colors meticulously hand-painted by his own skilled hand. The photograph itself captures Arwenack House in all its glory – an architectural marvel nestled amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Majestic turrets rise towards the sky while intricate details adorn every corner of this historic gem. It serves as a testament to both the rich history of Cornwall and Major Gill's exceptional talent behind the lens. This particular print stands as a testament to Major Arthur William Gill's dedication in preserving and celebrating Cornish heritage through his artistry. It offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when Arwenack House stood proudly as one of Cornwall's most treasured landmarks.
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