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Penryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Filename: TRURI-PERgv-18.tiff
Size: 6196 x 8249 (53MB)
Date: 21st February 2017
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.169173, -5.107088
© From the collection of the RIC
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Royal Cornwall Museum
Penryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of Dr Listons Tea Tower in Penryn. Photographer is probably Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : PERgv.18
Media ID 13300531
© From the collection of the RIC
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a picturesque view of Dr Listons Tea Tower in Penryn, Cornwall. The photographer behind this remarkable shot is believed to be Arthur William Jordan, whose keen eye for detail and composition shines through. The image transports us to an era when life moved at a slower pace, where locals and visitors alike would gather at this charming tea tower for moments of respite and relaxation. Nestled amidst the idyllic Cornish landscape, the tower stands tall with its distinct architecture and inviting charm. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the essence of Penryn's history and heritage. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty of Cornwall's coastal towns, showcasing their timeless appeal that has captivated generations. As we gaze upon this print from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection, we are reminded of simpler times when sipping tea amidst such serene surroundings was considered a luxury. This snapshot allows us to immerse ourselves in an era long gone but not forgotten – one filled with tranquility and appreciation for nature's wonders. With each glance at this evocative image, we can almost hear whispers from the past echoing through time; tales shared over cups of tea while taking solace in Penryn's breathtaking vistas. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amid our fast-paced modern lives, there is always room to pause, reflect, and appreciate the simple pleasures found within our own communities.
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