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Fine Art Print : Looking west down Truck Hill, Probus, Cornwall. 1900s
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Looking west down Truck Hill, Probus, Cornwall. 1900s
A view from Fore Street, looking west down Truck Hill. A lady stands in the road holding a baby while two others pose for the camera. In the distance a cart pulled by two horses climbs the hill towards the centre of the village. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
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TRURI : PROct.4
Media ID 15238926
© RIC
Churchtown Edwardian Victorian
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the charm of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, transports you back in time to the 1900s in the quaint village of Probus, Cornwall. Witness the scenic view from Fore Street, as three women – one holding a baby – pause for a photograph on the bustling Truck Hill. Add this timeless piece to your home décor and let the story of this moment in history unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a picturesque scene of Truck Hill in Probus, Cornwall. Standing on Fore Street, we are transported to an era where horse-drawn carts were the primary mode of transportation. The image showcases a charming slice of village life as it once was. In the foreground, a lady stands confidently in the middle of the road, cradling a baby in her arms. Two others strike poses for the camera nearby, their expressions hinting at a sense of pride and curiosity about this moment frozen in time. Behind them, we witness an enchanting sight: a cart pulled by two majestic horses slowly ascends Truck Hill towards the heart of this quaint Cornish village. The composition is beautifully framed by Victorian and Edwardian architecture that lines both sides of Fore Street. These buildings stand as silent witnesses to generations past; their timeless charm adding depth and character to this remarkable snapshot from history. Photographer Samuel John Govier skillfully captures not only a physical landscape but also an emotional one - evoking nostalgia and inviting us to imagine what life might have been like during those days gone by. This print from Royal Cornwall Museum transports us effortlessly into Churchtown's rich heritage while celebrating its unique Cornish identity. It serves as both an educational tool and an artistic testament to our shared human experience across time - reminding us that even amidst progress and change, some things remain constant: love, community, and our connection with places that
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