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Framed Print : Lifebelt, Newquay Harbour, Cornwall. August 1913
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Lifebelt, Newquay Harbour, Cornwall. August 1913
A stereoscopic view of Jill Trounson, sister of Jack Trounson, looking through a G.W.R. lifebelt on Newquay Harbour. A view of Newquay town and Towan beach and the Island in the background. Part of the J.H. Trounson collection. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : NWQhs.18
Media ID 19055399
© From the collection of the RIC
Children Coastal Rescue Seaside
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Framed Print, featuring a rare stereoscopic view of Jill Trounson, sister of Jack Trounson, at Newquay Harbour in Cornwall, August 1913. This intriguing image showcases Jill examining a G.W.R. lifebelt against the backdrop of Newquay town, Towan beach, and the Island. Bring the nostalgic charm of the early 20th century into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality framed print from the Royal Cornwall Museum's collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 19.6cm (15.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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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In this print from August 1913, we are transported back in time to Newquay Harbour in Cornwall. The image showcases Jill Trounson, sister of Jack Trounson, as she gazes through a G. W. R. lifebelt with an air of curiosity and wonderment. Her youthful innocence is beautifully captured against the backdrop of Newquay town and Towan beach, with the majestic Island looming in the distance. This stereoscopic view not only offers a glimpse into the Trounson family's personal collection but also provides us with a snapshot of coastal life during that era. It reminds us of the timeless allure and charm that has drawn generations to Cornwall's picturesque shores. The presence of the lifebelt serves as a poignant reminder of the importance placed on safety amidst seaside adventures. As children frolic along Cornish beaches, their parents can find solace knowing that rescue measures are readily available should any mishaps occur at sea. Photographed by an unknown artist, this historical gem captures both the tranquility and excitement synonymous with coastal living. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era where simplicity reigned supreme and nature was revered for its beauty and power. Part of Royal Cornwall Museum's extensive collection, this print encapsulates cherished memories while preserving invaluable glimpses into our shared past. It stands as a testament to our enduring fascination with coastal landscapes and acts as a visual time capsule connecting us to those who came before us.
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