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Poster Print : Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. June 1911
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Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. June 1911
City Hall exterior decorated with bunting for the Coronation of George V on 22nd June 1911. The water pump, fountain and drinking troughs are still in place. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : 1972.2.109
Media ID 14632530
© From the collection of the RIC
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall, June 1911. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, captures the City Hall's grand exterior adorned with bunting for the Coronation of King George V on 22nd June 1911. Witness the historic charm as you take in the details of the water pump, fountain, and drinking troughs, all still in their prime. Bring this piece of Cornwall's rich history into your home or office and relive the nostalgia of a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall, in June 1911. The city is adorned with vibrant bunting, proudly displaying its excitement and anticipation for the momentous occasion - the Coronation of George V on the 22nd of June that year. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, our eyes are drawn to the magnificent City Hall exterior, which stands tall and majestic amidst the jubilant atmosphere. The photographer Arthur William Jordan skillfully captures not only the grandeur of this architectural gem but also provides a glimpse into daily life at that time. We can see that despite being a momentous event for all Cornish people, life continues as usual; water pump, fountain and drinking troughs still stand undisturbed in their rightful place. This image transports us back to an era where celebrations were marked by such elaborate decorations and community spirit was palpable in every corner. It serves as a reminder of how significant royal events were celebrated throughout Cornwall's history. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, this print offers us a window into our past - an opportunity to reflect on moments when entire communities came together to celebrate their shared heritage and rejoice in national milestones.
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