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Photographic Print : Unloading coal from a barge on the Tresillian River, Tresillian, Cornwall. 1890s
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Unloading coal from a barge on the Tresillian River, Tresillian, Cornwall. 1890s
Photographer: Arthur William Jordan. A number of men and a young boy are standing on barge with two small carts pulled by horses. One cart is being loaded with coal, the other is waiting. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : TLNgv.35
Media ID 14647234
© From the collection of the RIC
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print, featuring an enchanting image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating photograph, captured by Arthur William Jordan in the 1890s, showcases a scene of daily life along the Tresillian River in Cornwall. Witness the hustle and bustle of unloading coal from a barge as a group of men and a young boy work together, with two small carts pulled by horses. A truly unique addition to your home or office decor, this high-quality print is a testament to the rich history and heritage of Cornwall.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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This print takes us back to the late 1890s, capturing a significant moment in the industrial history of Tresillian, Cornwall. The lens of photographer Arthur William Jordan transports us to the banks of the picturesque Tresillian River, where an unloading operation is underway. In this snapshot frozen in time, we see a group of hardworking men and a young boy standing on a sturdy barge. Two small carts pulled by horses are positioned nearby – one already laden with coal while the other patiently awaits its turn. The scene exudes both efficiency and camaraderie as these individuals work together seamlessly to unload this vital resource. The image not only showcases the physical labor involved but also provides insight into daily life during this era. It offers glimpses into how communities relied on rivers for transportation and trade, highlighting their resilience and adaptability amidst Cornwall's changing landscape. Arthur William Jordan's keen eye captures every detail with precision, allowing viewers today to appreciate the historical significance embedded within this photograph. As we delve into our past through images like these preserved at Royal Cornwall Museum, we gain a deeper understanding of our heritage and recognize the tireless efforts that shaped our present-day society
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