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Poster Print : S. Hicks & Son Garage, Boscawen Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. May 1921
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S. Hicks & Son Garage, Boscawen Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. May 1921
S. Hicks & Son Garage, by Boscawen Bridge, an authorised Ford dealer for motors and carriages of all descriptions. Two well dressed men wearing bowler hats are chatting in the street. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : TRUprv.11
Media ID 13789983
© From the collection of the RIC
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
"Step back in time with our vintage S. Hicks & Son Garage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you to May 1921 in Boscawen Bridge, Truro, Cornwall. Witness the charm of an authorised Ford dealership, where two smartly dressed gentlemen in bowler hats engage in a friendly conversation on the bustling street. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring a touch of nostalgia to your home or office space."
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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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from May 1921, we are transported back in time to the bustling streets of Truro, Cornwall. The focal point is the prominent S. Hicks & Son Garage, situated near the picturesque Boscawen Bridge. This establishment proudly served as an authorized Ford dealer for motors and carriages of all descriptions. The image captures a slice of daily life as two well-dressed gentlemen donning their fashionable bowler hats engage in a lively conversation on the street outside the garage. Their animated gestures suggest a friendly exchange amidst the backdrop of vintage cars parked nearby. Photographer Arthur William Jordan skillfully immortalizes this moment, allowing us to appreciate not only his technical prowess but also his ability to capture candid human interactions with such authenticity. This photograph serves as a testament to both Cornish history and automotive heritage, showcasing how local businesses like S. Hicks & Son played an integral role in serving their community's transportation needs during that era. Displayed at the Royal Cornwall Museum, this remarkable piece offers viewers a glimpse into Truro's past while highlighting its connection to wider social and economic developments taking place across Britain at that time.
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