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Greetings Card : Royal Institution of Cornwall Excursion Party at the Cheesewring, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. 20th August 1868
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Royal Institution of Cornwall Excursion Party at the Cheesewring, Linkinhorne, Cornwall. 20th August 1868
The Royal Cornwall Gazette reported on the excursion on 20th August 1868 a photograph was taken of the Cheesewring and its surrounding swarm of human beings.... the president [J. Jope Rogers] and officers, with others, were grouped about its base with good effect. People are also on top of the Cheesewring, a weathered granite tor. Photographer: Richard P. Yeo
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Media ID 15214516
© From the collection of the RIC
Formation Geology Liskeard Natural Rock Weathering
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a nostalgic tribute to a bygone era. Featuring an authentic photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum, this card showcases the Royal Institution of Cornwall Excursion Party at the iconic Cheesewring in Linkinhorne, Cornwall, on 20th August 1868. Imagine the excitement and joy as the group gathered for an excursion, captured perfectly in this captivating image. The Cheesewring, a natural granite formation, stands proudly in the background, surrounded by a swarm of curious onlookers. A true snapshot of history, this stunning card is a perfect way to send a message of connection and nostalgia. Add a touch of the past to your correspondence with this unique and intriguing greeting card from Media Storehouse. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just to brighten someone's day, this card is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and delight. Featuring the rich history of Cornwall and its captivating past, this card is a must-have for anyone with a love for the region or an appreciation for the charm of yesteryear. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your mailbox!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" 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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Capturing History - A Glimpse into the Royal Institution of Cornwall Excursion Party
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. Step back in time to 20th August 1868, as we delve into a remarkable moment frozen in this photo print. The Royal Institution of Cornwall Excursion Party stands proudly at the Cheesewring, Linkinhorne, Cornwall - a sight that drew crowds and made headlines. As reported by The Royal Cornwall Gazette, this image immortalizes an extraordinary gathering around the weathered granite tor known as the Cheesewring. At its base, we see distinguished figures such as President J. Jope Rogers and officers alongside other esteemed members of the institution. Their presence adds depth and significance to this geological wonder. The Cheesewring itself is a natural marvel shaped by centuries of relentless weathering. Its unique rock formation has become synonymous with Cornish heritage and draws visitors from far and wide even today. Photographer Richard P. Yeo skillfully captures not only the grandeur of this ancient landmark but also showcases humanity's desire to conquer nature's challenges. We witness daring individuals perched atop the towering rocks, defying gravity for a breathtaking view. This print serves as a testament to our unyielding curiosity about Earth's mysteries while reminding us of our place within its awe-inspiring landscapes. It invites us to reflect on how generations past sought knowledge through exploration – leaving behind traces that continue to inspire us today.
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