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Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Boscawen Street, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Military parade with cavalry on corner of Boscawen Street and Lemon Street. Unknown cavalry regiment. Photographer: Unknown
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Media ID 11578144
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Step back in time with this print from the early 1900s, showcasing a military parade on the corner of Boscawen Street and Lemon Street in Truro, Cornwall. The image captures a moment frozen in history, as an unknown cavalry regiment takes center stage amidst the bustling streets of this charming Cornish town. The scene is alive with energy and anticipation as soldiers on horseback proudly march through the cobbled streets, their uniforms immaculate and their steeds exuding strength and elegance. Spectators line the sidewalks, craning their necks to catch a glimpse of this impressive display of military might. Although the identity of both photographer and regiment remain shrouded in mystery, what remains clear is the sense of pride that permeates every inch of this photograph. It serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich history intertwined with its strong ties to the armed forces. This evocative snapshot offers us a rare window into an era long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us that even within small towns like Truro, echoes of national events reverberate through its very core. So take a moment to immerse yourself in this poignant piece of Cornish heritage - let your imagination transport you back to those cobblestone streets where history was made one step at a time.
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