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Trotting event, Royal Cornwall Show, Camborne, Cornwall. 1923 or 1927
Competitor Black Bess in fine trotting mode, the driver handling the reins in a light-weight carriage. Watched by mass ranks of spectators. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : 1972.2.415
Media ID 12567771
© From the collection of the RIC
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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This vintage photograph, taken at the Trotting event in Camborne, Cornwall, dates back to either 1923 or 1927. Witness the elegance and grace of Competitor Black Bess in full trotting mode, with the skilled driver expertly handling the reins. The light-weight carriage adds to the charm of this timeless moment. Surrounded by the mass ranks of spectators, you can almost hear the excitement in the air. Relive history with every sip from this unique, personalized mug.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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This print takes us back to the early 20th century, capturing a thrilling trotting event at the Royal Cornwall Show in either 1923 or 1927. The focal point of this mesmerizing image is the magnificent competitor known as Black Bess, gracefully trotting with remarkable finesse. The driver skillfully handles the reins from a light-weight carriage, showcasing their expertise and control over this powerful horse. As we delve into the details of this historical moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that excitement fills the air. Mass ranks of spectators eagerly gather around to witness this exhilarating display of horsemanship. Their faces filled with anticipation and awe reflect their admiration for both horse and driver. The photographer behind this exceptional snapshot is none other than Arthur William Jordan, whose keen eye has immortalized countless moments throughout history. Through his lens, he captures not only the action but also manages to convey an atmosphere brimming with energy and enthusiasm. This photograph serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich equestrian heritage, highlighting its deep-rooted connection with horses. It encapsulates a bygone era when such events were cherished social occasions where communities would come together to celebrate their shared passion for equine sports. Displayed within the Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, this print offers viewers an intriguing glimpse into a vibrant chapter of Camborne's past while paying homage to those who dedicated themselves to preserving Cornish traditions through these remarkable displays of horsemanship.
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