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Framed Print : Furniss Island, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Framed Photos from Royal Cornwall Museum
Furniss Island, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Furniss Island from Boscawen Bridge showing Furniss Biscuit Factory with mute swans in the River Allen. Photographer: Arthur Philp
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : TRUfis.2
Media ID 18997981
© From the collection of the RIC
Building Buildings City Commercial Town Water Riverside
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting view of Furniss Island from the early 1900s. Captured by renowned photographer Arthur Philp, this timeless image showcases the picturesque Furniss Biscuit Factory on the banks of the River Allen in Truro, Cornwall, with graceful mute swans gliding serenely on the water. Bring the charm of the early 20th century into your home or office with this authentic, museum-quality print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the allure of the Cornish countryside.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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 to the early 1900s, capturing a serene view of Furniss Island in Truro, Cornwall. The image showcases the bustling cityscape with its charming blend of commercial buildings nestled along the riverside. Standing tall and proud is the iconic Furniss Biscuit Factory, an integral part of Truro's history and heritage. The photographer, Arthur Philp, skillfully frames this scene from Boscawen Bridge, allowing us to appreciate both the architectural beauty of the buildings and the tranquil waters of River Allen. As our gaze wanders across the photograph, we are greeted by a delightful surprise - mute swans gracefully gliding through the river's gentle currents. Cornwall's natural splendor shines through as these elegant creatures add a touch of enchantment to an already picturesque setting. Their presence reminds us that even amidst urban development, nature finds its way into our lives in unexpected ways. This print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich industrial past and its harmonious coexistence with nature. It invites viewers to reflect on how cities evolve while retaining their unique charm. Displayed at Royal Cornwall Museum for all to admire, this snapshot transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate Truro's historical significance while marveling at its inherent beauty.
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