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Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view down the south side of Ferris Town, towards Frances Street. A number of children are standing in the street with delivery cart further down the road. A shop can be seen on the right, possibly J. Richard or Richards. Photographer: Arthur Philp
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TRURI : TRUfet.1
Media ID 19057153
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Architecture Boys Buildings City Clothing Edwardian Girls Scene Street Town Victorian
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Step back in time with this print of Ferris Town, Truro, Cornwall in the early 1900s. The image offers a glimpse into daily life on the south side of Ferris Town, where children gather in the street while a delivery cart passes by further down the road. On the right-hand side stands a shop, possibly J. Richard or Richards, adding to the charm and character of this bustling scene. The Victorian and Edwardian era architecture is beautifully showcased in this snapshot from history. The buildings exude an old-world charm that transports you to a different time and place. It's fascinating to see how cityscapes have evolved over time. The boys and girls captured in this photograph are dressed impeccably for their day out on the town. Their clothing reflects the fashion trends of that era, giving us insight into what was considered stylish during those times. Photographer Arthur Philp has skillfully immortalized this moment with his lens, preserving it for generations to come. This print is not just an exquisite piece of art but also serves as a valuable historical document. Whether you're drawn to Cornish history or simply appreciate stunning street scenes from yesteryears, this print will transport you back in time and leave you longing for more glimpses into our rich past.
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