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Framed Print : Wesleyan Sunday School procession entering Market Square, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Wesleyan Sunday School procession entering Market Square, St Just in Penwith, Cornwall. Early 1900s
The Wesleyan Sunday School procession in Fore Street and the entrance to Market Square (or Commercial Square). Many of the women are holding parasols to protect them from the sun. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : JUPpo.16
Media ID 19329725
© From the collection of the RIC
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with this captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the Wesleyan Sunday School procession making its way through the bustling Market Square of St. Just in Penwith, Cornwall, in the early 1900s. The women, dressed in their finest Sunday attire, gracefully walk with parasols shielding them from the sun, while the men and children follow behind. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, beautifully captures the essence of a bygone era. Bring the history and charm of this quaint English town into your home with this exquisitely framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a moment of religious fervor and community spirit. The image showcases the Wesleyan Sunday School procession as it enters Market Square in St Just, Penwith, Cornwall. As we gaze upon this historical scene, we are immediately struck by the sense of unity and devotion radiating from the participants. Men, women, and children proudly march through Fore Street towards Market Square, bearing colorful Cornish banners that symbolize their faith and heritage. The women in particular catch our attention; they gracefully hold parasols aloft to shield themselves from the sun's rays on this bright day. Their elegant attire reflects both tradition and modesty as they join their fellow worshippers in this grand parade. Although the identity of the photographer remains unknown, their skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves fully into this snapshot of history. We can almost hear the rhythmic footsteps echoing off cobblestone streets while imagining the joyous hymns filling the air. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to Cornwall's rich religious traditions and tight-knit communities. It reminds us that even amidst daily routines or bustling market squares, people have always found solace and strength through shared beliefs – an enduring legacy still cherished today.
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