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"19th Century Charm: Exploring the Beauty of Polperro, Cornwall" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 19th-century Polperro, Cornwall

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19th Collection: Houses on the hillside, Polperro, Cornwall. 1860-1870s
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19th Collection: Five little girls, Polperro, Cornwall. 1860-1870s
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19th Collection: BEETHOVEN MANUSCRIPT, 1806. Manuscript page from Ludwig van Beethovens String Quartet in C Major
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19th Collection: Portrait of Hannah Rowett, Polperro, Cornwall. Around 1860
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19th Collection: Five young ladies, Polperro, Cornwall. 1860-1870s
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19th Collection: Portrait of a lady, Polperro, Cornwall. 1860-1870s
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19th Collection: Wine Cellar
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19th Collection: ANNIE OAKLEY (1860-1926). Oil over a photograph, 1899
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19th Collection: KILRAIN VS. SULLIVAN, 1889. John L. Sullivan knocks out Jake Kilrain in the last round of
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19th Collection: High Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England In The Late 19Th Century
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19th Collection: The Constellations (Plate XXI) Capricorn and Aquarius, from A Celestial Atlas by Alexander Jamieson
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19th Collection: London Fire Brigade - 19th Century - Horse-drawn steam pump
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19th Collection: FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886). Hungarian pianist and composer. Painting by Wilhelm von Kaulbach
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19th Collection: TEXAS FLAG, 1842. Texas flag seized from Texan prisoners during a Mexican raid on San Antonio
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19th Collection: Countries Travelled By The Apostles And Showing The Journeys Of St Paul Between Asia And Europe
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19th Collection: TEXAS: LONE STAR FLAG, 1839. Lone Star Flag of Texas, 1839
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19th Collection: Ruins Of Baalbek, Lebanon, As Seen In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875
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19th Collection: 19th Century View Of Eastnor Castle, Near Ledbury, Herefordshire, England
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19th Collection: General view of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (engraving)
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19th Collection: Destructive Fire At Fiskerton Mill
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19th Collection: WASHAKIE (c1804-1900). Shoshone Native American chief. Photographed c1885
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19th Collection: John Mad Jack Fuller, philanthropist
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19th Collection: James Watt in his Glasgow workshop improving on Thomas Newcomens 1712 Newcomen
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19th Collection: Over London by Rail From Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold London: A Pilgrimage London 1872
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19th Collection: King Denis Rapontchombo of Gabon and his Wife, 1865 (engraving)
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19th Collection: Cornelia Bradley Martin, as Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots, Bradley-Martin Ball
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19th Collection: George Calver, English instrument maker
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19th Collection: Andrew Ainslie Common, British Astronomer
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19th Collection: Soyuz docking mission, news reports, 1969
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19th Collection: Muscles of the neck
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19th Collection: The Witch On Her Broomstick, After A Work By L. r. Falero. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte Vom
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19th Collection: Map Showing The Coalfields Of Great Britain In The 19th Century
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19th Collection: A Bulgarian Gypsy Woman In The 19Th Century. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875
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19th Collection: CARL AUGUST NIELSEN (1865-1931). Danish composer
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19th Collection: Neptunes Horses
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19th Collection: Two 19Th Century Chefs. From L illustration Published 1897
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19th Collection: Whitehaven Harbour, Cumbria, England In The 19Th Century. From Cyclopaedia Of Useful Arts And
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19th Collection: GALICIA. SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA. Province of A Coruna
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19th Collection: View of Veracruz and the San Juan de Ulua fort, Mexico (engraving)
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19th Collection: Remains Of Dilston Hall
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19th Collection: Hummingbirds, historical artwork
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19th Collection: CASEY JONES (1853-1900). Orig. John Luther Jones. American railroad engineer
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19th Collection: BINGHAM: FUR TRADERS, 1845. George Caleb Bingham: Fur Traders Descending the Missouri. Oil, c1845
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19th Collection: Polish composer and pianist Frederic Chopin, 1849 (b / w photo)
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19th Collection: Coopers croze planes, dated 1735, 1842 and early to mid-19th century
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19th Collection: Charge of the Queens Bays against the Mutineers at Lucknow
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19th Collection: The Sun Fast Sinks in the West (oil on canvas)


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"19th Century Charm: Exploring the Beauty of Polperro, Cornwall" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 19th-century Polperro, Cornwall. This captivating coastal village is a treasure trove of history and natural beauty. As you stroll through the narrow streets lined with picturesque houses on the hillside, you'll be greeted by an array of vibrant flowers, including hortensias and lilacs that fill the air with their sweet fragrance. Plate 113 captures a delightful scene from this era - five little girls joyfully playing amidst the charming backdrop of Polperro. Their innocence and laughter echo through time. Hannah Rowett's portrait transports us to around 1860 when her grace and elegance were immortalized on canvas. Her presence adds a touch of refinement to this quaint fishing village. Five young ladies pose gracefully for another snapshot, showcasing both their fashionable attire and the timeless allure of Polperro during the 1860s-1870s. In Plate 127 lies a hidden gem - a wine cellar brimming with aged bottles waiting to be uncorked. Imagine savoring exquisite wines while surrounded by centuries-old stone walls steeped in history. Speaking of masterpieces, we can't forget Ludwig van Beethoven's manuscript page from his String Quartet in C Major, Op. 59 No. 3 dating back to 1806. The delicate notes penned by one of history's greatest composers remind us that art transcends time itself. And let's not overlook Strawberry Wilmots Superb - a delectable treat that tantalizes taste buds even today. This luscious fruit variety has stood the test of time as it continues to delight generations with its sweetness. So come along on this journey through time as we uncover Polperro's rich heritage captured within these glimpses from yesteryears.