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Trees and garden path, Camborne, Cornwall. 11th March 1891
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Trees and garden path, Camborne, Cornwall. 11th March 1891
Trees and garden path with street and onlookers behind, after the blizzard of 11th March 1891. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : CAMbz.13
Media ID 13323058
© From the collection of the RIC
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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to the picturesque town of Camborne, Cornwall, on a chilly day in history. Dated 11th March 1891, it captures the aftermath of a fierce blizzard that had swept through the region just hours before. The focus of this image is an enchanting garden path adorned with snow-covered trees, creating a serene and almost otherworldly atmosphere. As we gaze upon this frozen scene, our eyes are drawn beyond the garden's boundaries to glimpse a street bustling with activity. Onlookers can be seen braving the wintry conditions as they curiously observe their surroundings. Despite being mere silhouettes against nature's snowy canvas, these figures add depth and intrigue to an already mesmerizing composition. The photographer behind this remarkable snapshot remains unknown; however, their talent for capturing such natural beauty amidst chaos is undeniable. Their lens has immortalized not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to human resilience and curiosity even during challenging circumstances. This particular photograph evokes feelings of tranquility and wonderment while simultaneously reminding us of Mother Nature's power to transform familiar landscapes into something extraordinary. It stands as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation—a window into Camborne's past that allows us to appreciate its timeless charm despite the passage of over a century since that fateful winter day.
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