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Poster Print : Surfers on the beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Probably June 1922

Surfers on the beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Probably June 1922




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Surfers on the beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. Probably June 1922

Two young men and three young ladies posed with surf boards on the beach at Perranporth. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

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TRURI : VUssf.2

Media ID 19184255

© From the collection of the RIC

Bathing Coast Coastal Costume Leisure Sand Sport Suit Swimming Wooden Belly Surfing Swim Twenties


18x24 inch Poster Print

Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Surfers on the Beach, Perranporth, Cornwall (Probably June 1922)" from the Royal Cornwall Museum. This captivating vintage photograph, captured by Arthur William Jordan, showcases the timeless beauty of the Cornish coastline. Witness the joy and excitement as two young men and three young ladies pose confidently with their surfboards against the backdrop of the rolling waves. Transport yourself back in time and bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic poster print. Perfect for surfing enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the charm of bygone eras. Order yours today and let the nostalgia begin!

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the summer of 1922, this vintage print showcases a group of adventurous souls embracing the thrill of surfing on Perranporth Beach in Cornwall. The image transports us back to an era where wooden surfboards ruled the waves and beach activities were cherished moments of leisure. Photographer Arthur William Jordan skillfully frames two young men and three young ladies, their vibrant bathing costumes reflecting the carefree spirit of the roaring twenties. The captivating scene unfolds against a backdrop of pristine sand and crashing waves, epitomizing the beauty and allure of Cornwall's coastal landscapes. These intrepid surfers exude confidence as they navigate through the rolling tides, showcasing their impressive belly-boarding skills with grace and style. This snapshot from history not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents a significant milestone for British surfing culture. It serves as a testament to how early enthusiasts embraced this exhilarating water sport even during simpler times. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are reminded that some things never change – the joy found in riding nature's powerful waves remains timeless. This image is more than just an archival treasure; it encapsulates an enduring love affair between humans and sea, forever etched into Cornwall's rich heritage.

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