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Poster Print : A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1900
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A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1900
Crowds at a fair on The Green, Truro (now Truro bus station). The fairground ride of J. Brewer & Sons of Indian Queens and Bath stands in the middle of the picture. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : TRUfce.9
Media ID 12329429
© From the collection of the RIC
Children Trees Women Amusements Fairground
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Poster Print of "A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1900" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating vintage image transports you back in time to the bustling atmosphere of a traditional English fair in Truro. The heart of the scene is taken up by the iconic fairground ride of J. Brewer & Sons of Indian Queens and Bath, adding a sense of excitement and wonder. Relive the magic of yesteryears with this beautifully printed poster, a perfect addition to your home or office decor.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Step back in time to the bustling fairgrounds of Truro, Cornwall around 1900. This print captures a vivid scene on The Green, now known as Truro bus station. As you gaze upon this snapshot from history, you are transported to an era where excitement and joy filled the air. The image showcases a vibrant crowd comprising Cornish men, women, and children eagerly exploring the wonders of the fair. Amidst the sea of faces, towering trees provide shade and add a touch of serenity to this lively atmosphere. At the heart of it all stands J. Brewer & Sons' fairground ride from Indian Queens and Bath—a magnificent spectacle that undoubtedly mesmerized visitors with its thrilling twists and turns. Its presence dominates the frame, drawing your attention towards its grandeur. Photographer Arthur William Jordan skillfully captures both candid moments and orchestrated amusement within this single frame—children's laughter echoing through time while adults marvel at these enchanting amusements. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to our enduring fascination with fairs throughout history—a reminder that even amidst changing times, some things remain constant: our desire for entertainment and connection.
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