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Young Womens Bible Class, Chacewater, Cornwall. 1914
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Young Womens Bible Class, Chacewater, Cornwall. 1914
Young Womens Bible Class at the Primitive Sunday School, Chacewater. The Chacewater Church Tower can be seen in background. Photographer: probably Samuel John Govier
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TRURI : CHAgv.19
Media ID 13140823
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This print from 1914 showcases the Young Womens Bible Class at the Primitive Sunday School in Chacewater, Cornwall. The image transports us back to a time when faith and community were deeply intertwined. A group of young women, dressed in their finest attire, gather together with an air of anticipation and camaraderie. The backdrop of this historic moment is adorned by the majestic Chacewater Church Tower, standing tall as a symbol of spiritual guidance and strength. Its presence adds an ethereal touch to the scene, reminding us that even amidst worldly changes, faith remains constant. Photographer Samuel John Govier skillfully captures not only the physicality of these young women but also their inner spirit. Their faces radiate enthusiasm for learning and devotion to their religious beliefs. Each woman wears a hat unique to her personal style - a subtle reflection of individuality within unity. This photograph serves as a testament to the power of education and fellowship within Cornish Methodism during this era. It encapsulates both tradition and progressiveness as these young women embrace knowledge while staying rooted in their religious heritage. Preserved by the Royal Cornwall Museum, this image invites us into a world long gone but still relevant today; it reminds us that communities built on shared values can withstand any challenge or change that comes their way.
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