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Photographic Print : Parliament in session, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Parliament in session, Mevagissey, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A group of men seated at the bottom of a footpath on the north side of the harbour. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : MEVgv.1
Media ID 12135255
© From the collection of the RIC
Bench Buildings Telegraph Pole
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Parliament in Session photograph from the Royal Cornwall Museum's archives. This captivating early 1900s image transports you to the picturesque harbor of Mevagissey, Cornwall. Witness a group of men seated at the footpath's edge, gazing intently at the parliament in session unfolding before them. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this stunning, unknown photographer's work from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display of this intriguing moment in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the early 1900s transports us back in time to witness a significant moment in history. The image captures the scene of Parliament in session, set against the picturesque backdrop of Mevagissey, Cornwall. A group of distinguished men are seated at the bottom of a footpath on the north side of the charming harbour, engrossed in deep discussions and debates that shape our nation's future. The composition is rich with intriguing details that provide glimpses into daily life during this era. Cornish buildings stand proudly behind these influential figures, showcasing architectural beauty unique to this region. A telegraph pole stands tall nearby, symbolizing progress and communication advancements prevalent during those times. Intriguingly contrasting with political affairs is an unexpected sight - washing hanging out to dry nearby. This humble reminder reminds us that even amidst important matters such as governance, everyday tasks still needed attention. A solitary bench completes this scene, perhaps serving as a place for contemplation or rest for those involved in parliamentary proceedings. The photographer remains unknown; however, their skillful capture immortalizes this historic moment forever. This remarkable print serves as a window into both political and social aspects of early 20th-century Cornwall – an invaluable piece preserved by Royal Cornwall Museum for generations to come.
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