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Mrs Phillips of Goonere, Scorrier, Gwennap, Cornwall. October 1907
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Mrs Phillips of Goonere, Scorrier, Gwennap, Cornwall. October 1907
Portrait of an elderly lady, Mrs Phillips. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : GWEct.2
Media ID 18825939
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Edwardian Face Woman Kind Ribbon
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In this print from October 1907, we are introduced to the remarkable Mrs Phillips of Goonere, Scorrier, Gwennap in Cornwall. This portrait beautifully captures the essence of an elderly lady who exudes grace and wisdom. Photographer Samuel John Govier skillfully brings out her character through his lens. Mrs Phillips stands proudly before us, adorned in a traditional Cornish cape that drapes elegantly over her shoulders. A delicate ribbon adorns her hat, adding a touch of femininity to her ensemble. Her face tells a thousand stories; etched with lines that speak of a life well-lived and experiences gained throughout the years. Despite the passage of time, there is an undeniable kindness radiating from Mrs Phillips' eyes - they hold a warmth that instantly draws you in. It is evident that she has witnessed countless changes during the Edwardian era but remains resilient and strong-willed. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the value placed on capturing moments for posterity during those times. It allows us to glimpse into history and appreciate the beauty found within ordinary lives. As we gaze upon this image, let us reflect on Mrs Phillips' journey - one filled with love, laughter, hardships overcome, and triumphs celebrated. May her story inspire us to cherish our own heritage while embracing compassion towards others as we navigate our own paths through life's tapestry
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