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Horse Bus at Rame Cross, Wendron, Cornwall. Around 1900s
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Horse Bus at Rame Cross, Wendron, Cornwall. Around 1900s
A horse-bus excursion party, possibly a Royal Institution of Cornwall outing, outside the Half-Way House Hotel at Rame Cross in Wendron. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : TThbs.31
Media ID 18316713
© From the collection of the RIC
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the charm of early 20th century Cornwall with this photo print. Captured around the 1900s, it showcases a horse-bus excursion party gathered outside the Half-Way House Hotel at Rame Cross in Wendron. The air is filled with excitement as men, women, and children eagerly pose for the unknown photographer. This delightful scene hints at a possible Royal Institution of Cornwall outing, where members would come together to explore the picturesque landscapes that make this region so renowned. The majestic horse-bus stands proudly amidst the group, its sturdy frame adorned with decorative details that reflect an era long past. As you gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, you can almost hear the clip-clop of hooves on cobblestone streets and feel the anticipation building among those awaiting their adventure through scenic Wendron. The attire worn by these individuals transports us to a different age - ladies donning elegant dresses while gentlemen sport dapper suits and hats. Preserved within this print is not just a moment captured but also a glimpse into Cornish history. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when horse-drawn transportation was commonplace and community outings were cherished events. Displaying this piece will transport your imagination to an era steeped in tradition and natural beauty—a testament to Cornwall's rich heritage that continues to captivate hearts even today.
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