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Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall. Around 1900
A gentleman and a young boy stand by the newly built pond and fountain at Victoria Gardens, with Isambard Kingdom Brunels original timber fanned viaduct in the background. This viaduct was replaced by an all stone structure which opened on 17th August 1902. Victoria Gardens was created to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897. Photographer: Arthur Philp
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Bring the beauty of Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall, into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This exquisite image, taken from the Royal Cornwall Museum around 1900, showcases a serene moment in time with a gentleman and a young boy admiring the newly built pond and fountain, while the original timber fanned viaduct designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel towers in the background. Our high-quality mugs not only keep your beverage warm but also serve as a charming reminder of the picturesque Victoria Gardens. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these mugs make for thoughtful gifts and add a touch of nostalgia to your day.
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Step back in time to Victoria Gardens, Truro, Cornwall around 1900. In this photo print, a gentleman and a young boy are captured standing by the newly built pond and fountain at the heart of the park. Behind them stands Isambard Kingdom Brunel's original timber fanned viaduct, an iconic piece of engineering marvel that would soon be replaced by an all stone structure. This charming snapshot offers a glimpse into Victorian-era leisure and recreation. Victoria Gardens itself was established as a tribute to Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee in 1897, providing locals with a serene oasis amidst bustling city life. The meticulously carved pathways wind through lush greenery while vibrant flower beds add bursts of color throughout the landscape. The focal point of this tranquil scene is undoubtedly the water feature - an elegant fountain that adds both visual appeal and soothing sounds to the surroundings. Its gentle cascades create ripples on the surface of the pond, reflecting sunlight like shimmering diamonds. Transport yourself back in time as you admire this remarkable photograph taken by Arthur Philp. It captures not only a moment frozen in history but also showcases how parks played an essential role in Victorian society; offering respite from daily routines and connecting people with nature's beauty.
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