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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our captivating Wesleyan Sunday School Procession Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage photograph, sourced from the Royal Cornwall Museum, depicts a Wesleyan Sunday School procession making its way through the bustling Market Square in St. Just, Cornwall, during the early 1900s. The women, dressed in their Sunday best, gracefully carry parasols to shield themselves from the sun, adding a touch of elegance to this historic scene. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for those who appreciate the rich history and culture of Cornwall."
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.
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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