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Health Exhibition, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. November 1923
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Health Exhibition, Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. November 1923
Jordans bookstall at the Health Exhibition in City Hall with two ladies. Jordans of Truro specialised in printing, stationery and books and is likely to be the stall of the photographer. " Ideal homes at Perranporth erected by Healey & Company" are advertised on the stand with external and internal photographs of the houses. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : 1972.2.117
Media ID 14547174
© From the collection of the RIC
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Step back in time to the Health Exhibition of November 1923, captured in this vintage photo print. The bustling Boscawen Street in Truro, Cornwall comes alive as we witness a snapshot of history. At the heart of the exhibition stands Jordans bookstall, showcasing their expertise in printing, stationery, and books. Two elegant ladies are engrossed in conversation while perusing the stall's offerings. Perhaps they are discussing the latest literary works or admiring Jordan's craftsmanship. This photograph is likely taken by Arthur William Jordan himself, capturing both his passion for photography and his connection to Jordans of Truro. Prominently displayed on the stand are advertisements for 'Ideal homes at Perranporth erected by Healey & Company. ' These captivating images showcase both external and internal views of these remarkable houses. It gives us a glimpse into architectural marvels that were being constructed during that era. This print serves as a window into an era long gone but not forgotten. It encapsulates a moment when Truro was abuzz with excitement over health-related innovations and advancements. As we admire this piece from Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, let it transport us back to a time where progress met tradition.
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