Print of Women and Men Digging Land Outside Old County Hall, Truro

Royal Cornwall Museum Collection

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Step back in time with our Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, depicts a group of resilient men and women preparing the land for potato planting outside Old County Hall in Truro, Cornwall during January 1917. Amidst the backdrop of the First World War, their determination and unity shine through as they dig over the land in anticipation of the growing season. Bring a piece of historical Cornwall into your home with this beautifully framed and preserved image, a perfect addition to any wall.

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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Print of "Digging over land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall for potato planting. January 1917." This evocative image captures a group of men and women in the midst of preparing the land for potato planting during the First World War. Taken by renowned photographer Arthur William Jordan, this print offers a glimpse into the past, transporting you to a time of hard work and resilience. Perfect for adding historical character to any room, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past.

Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our vintage-inspired greeting cards. This charming design features a historical photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum, taken in January 1917. A group of men and women are captured in the moment as they prepare to dig over land outside Old County Hall in Truro, Cornwall for potato planting during the First World War. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your correspondence with this card from our collection.

Photo Mugs - Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with our Photo Mugs. This mug features an iconic image from the Royal Cornwall Museum's archives, "Digging over land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall for potato planting. January 1917" by Arthur William Jordan. Witness the determination and community spirit of the men and women preparing the land for potato planting during the First World War. Each mug is printed with high-quality, images that are sure to brighten up your day. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and lovers of vintage photography.

Poster Prints - Step back in time with our vintage poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring an evocative image of "Digging over land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall for potato planting. January 1917." This photograph, taken by Arthur William Jordan during the First World War, captures a group of determined men and women preparing the land for potato planting. With the historic backdrop of Old County Hall in the background, this print offers a glimpse into the past and makes an addition to any wall. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our poster print.

Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print of Digging over Land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall, January 1917. This evocative image from the Royal Cornwall Museum shows a group of determined men and women preparing the land for potato planting during the First World War. The rustic charm of this historical moment is beautifully preserved in our Metal Print, adding a timeless touch to any space. The rich, colors and exceptional detail bring the past to life, making it an unforgettable addition to your home or office decor. Order now and relive history in a whole new way.

Canvas Prints - Step back in time with our Canvas Print featuring a historic photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum. "Digging over land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall for potato planting. January 1917" captures a group of dedicated individuals preparing the earth for potato planting during the First World War. This evocative image, taken by Arthur William Jordan, is brought to life with our premium canvas printing process, creating a piece of art that adds depth and character to any space. Embrace the rich history of Cornwall and relive the past with this authentic canvas print.

Cushions - Bring a touch of history to your home with our range of cushions. This image, 'Digging over land outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall for potato planting. January 1917', captures the resilience and determination of those who came before us. A poignant reminder of the strength and community that saw people through even the toughest times.

Mouse Mats - Step back in time and connect with the past with our range of Mouse Mats. This striking image from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures a poignant moment in history, as a group of men and women work together to prepare land for potato planting during World War I. A powerful reminder of community spirit and resilience, this mouse mat is not only functional but also a piece of historical art that adds character to any workspace.

Tote Bags - Embracing the beauty of everyday life, our tote bags bring a touch of history to your daily routine. This image from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures a moment in time, showcasing a group of determined individuals working together to plant potatoes during World War I. The resilience and community spirit displayed here is truly inspiring. Carry this piece of history with you wherever you go, reminding yourself of the strength and determination that lies within us all.

Image Download - Download a high-resolution image of men and women preparing to dig over land for potato planting outside Old County Hall, Truro, Cornwall in January 1917. This photograph is licensed for editorial use, personal use, television & film, and exhibition purposes under a rights-managed license from the Royal Cornwall Museum.

Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)

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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.6cm (9.6" x 6.9")

Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")

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