Framed Prints From Royal Cornwall Museum
Framed Print of Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865
The Prince and Princess of Wales, later to become King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, were in the first skip to descend the inclined Boscawen Shaft. Pictured here are the Duke of St Albans, the Earl of Mount Edgecumbe, Captain de Grey and Edward St Aubyn. The despatching party are wearing top hats and Captain John Rowe is standing to the rear of skip, helmet in hand and ready to take his seat as brakesman. The Crowns pumping engine house is on the right. Photographer: Robert H. Preston. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
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Media ID 15389303
Royal Cornwall Museum , Cornish Mining Heritage , Cornwall Mining Industry , Botallack Mine History , Miners At Work In Cornwall
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Framed Prints featuring historic images like 'Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865' from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Perfect for history buffs and art lovers alike, these framed prints make a thoughtful addition to any room.
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Photo Prints - Step back in time with our Photographic Print of the Royal Party's descent of the inclined Boscawen Shaft at Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. This historic moment took place on 24th July 1865, as the future King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra made their daring descent in the first skip. Relive the grandeur and excitement of the past with this stunning, museum-quality print, capturing a piece of royal and mining history.
Greetings Cards - Step back in time with our range of historical greeting cards. This design features an iconic image from the Royal Cornwall Museum, showcasing the preparations for the third Royal Party descent of the inclined Boscawen Shaft at Botallack Mine in St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. On this memorable day in 1865, the Prince and Princess of Wales, later to become King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, made their descent in the first skip. Add a touch of history to your correspondence with this beautifully printed and thoughtfully designed card.
Photo Mugs - Personalize your home with Photo Mugs featuring historic moments from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This vintage image captures 'Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall' on 24th July 1865. Perfect gifts or decorative items for history enthusiasts and royal fans alike.
Poster Prints - Step back in time with our Poster Print, featuring an image from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This nostalgic print transports you to the past, showcasing the preparations for the historic third Royal Party descent of the inclined Boscawen Shaft at Botallack Mine in St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. On this momentous day in 1865, the Prince and Princess of Wales, later to become King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, made their descent in the first skip. Add this evocative piece to your home or office décor and let the rich history of this iconic moment come alive!
Metal Prints - Step back in time with our Metal Print featuring the historic moment of the Royal Party's descent of the Boscawen Shaft at Botallack Mine, Cornwall. This image from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures the Prince and Princess of Wales, later King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, in the first skip on the 24th of July, 1865. Our Metal Prints bring colors and exceptional detail to your walls, making this piece an addition to any home or office. Preserve history and add a touch of elegance to your space with this intriguing image.
Canvas Prints - Bring the history to life with our Canvas Prints, featuring 'Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865' from the Royal Cornwall Museum. Perfect for home decor and a conversation starter. High-quality canvas prints are ideal for art lovers and those interested in historical photography.
Cushions - Bring a touch of Cornish charm to your home with our cushions. Inspired by the rich history and landscapes of Cornwall, these pieces are sure to add a uplifting vibe to any room. The image 'Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865' from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures a pivotal moment in British history - the first royal visit to this historic mine where Prince Albert and his family were among the first people ever to ride on an underground railway.
Mouse Mats - Step into the rich history of Cornwall with our mouse mats. This image from the Royal Cornwall Museum captures a pivotal moment in time - 'Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865'. A glimpse into a bygone era where royalty and industry intertwined. Add a touch of nostalgia to your workspace with this piece of Cornish heritage.
Tote Bags - Step into the rich history of Cornwall with our tote bags. This image, 'Preparing for the third Royal Party descent of inclined shaft, Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. 24th July 1865', from the Royal Cornwall Museum shows a pivotal moment in British royalty's visit to this iconic mining site. Carry a piece of Cornish heritage with you wherever you go.
Image Download - Download high-resolution image of the third Royal Party descent at Botallack Mine, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall on July 24th, 1865. This photograph is available for editorial use, personal projects and commercial applications including 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 17.2cm x 24.4cm (6.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31cm x 36cm (12.2" x 14.2")
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