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Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Stereo pair view. A crowd of people have gathered to see the Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie, possibly at the Plain-an-Gwarry. The Plain-an-Gwarry, or Plain-an-Gware, is named from the Cornish Plen an Gwari a playing place, a venue for Medieval miracle plays including Cornish Ordinalia. Photographer: Unknown
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"Step into the past with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring a captivating stereo pair view of the Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie at St. Just in Penwith, Cornwall, from the Royal Cornwall Museum's collection. This early 1900s image transports you back in time as you gather around with the crowd to witness the exotic animals and entertainers. Relive history with every sip from this high-quality mug, perfect for adding a touch of nostalgia to your daily routine."
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Step back in time to the early 1900s and witness a captivating scene captured by an unknown photographer at St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. This vintage print showcases the mesmerizing Bostock and Wombwell Menagerie, drawing a crowd of eager onlookers. The location is believed to be the Plain-an-Gwarry, a historic site associated with Medieval miracle plays. As you gaze upon this stereo pair view, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of excitement and wonder that fills the air. People from all walks of life have gathered to catch a glimpse of these exotic creatures brought from distant lands. From majestic lions to graceful elephants, this traveling menagerie offers a rare opportunity for locals to experience wildlife up close. The Plain-an-Gwarry itself holds its own historical significance as it was once used as a venue for Cornish Ordinalia - Medieval miracle plays that brought stories of faith and folklore alive on stage. It's fascinating how this ancient playing place has transformed into an arena where humans marvel at nature's creations. This print serves as both a window into our past and a reminder of our enduring fascination with animals and entertainment. Let your imagination transport you back in time as you explore every detail captured within this remarkable image.
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