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A Fair, Truro, Cornwall. About 1910
Crowds of people at a fair on The Green, Truro (now Truro bus station). Two merry go rounds or roundabouts are in view, the rear one carries the name G Heals Gallopers. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan. Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture. © From the collection of the RIC
TRURI : TRUfce.7
Media ID 12329425
Filename: TRURI-TRUfce-7.tiff
Size: 8853 x 6224 (57MB)
Date: 18th July 2016
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.263195, -5.051041
Children Trees Women Amusements Fairground
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Step right up and experience the joy of a bygone era with this print from around 1910! This vibrant scene captures the excitement of A Fair on The Green in Truro, Cornwall - now home to Truro bus station. Amidst the bustling crowds are two merry-go-rounds spinning tales of laughter and delight. Take note of G Heals Gallopers at the rear, its colorful horses and riders enticing all who pass by. As you gaze upon this nostalgic snapshot, imagine the sounds of music and chatter filling the air as men, women, children, and even dogs gather to revel in the simple pleasures of life. Trees provide a lush backdrop for this festive atmosphere, their leaves rustling gently in the breeze. This photograph is a treasured relic from Arthur William Jordan's lens at Royal Cornwall Museum. It's a window into Truro's rich history and culture, showcasing the community coming together to enjoy an afternoon of fun and entertainment under the sun. Let yourself be transported back in time as you take in every detail - from the bright costumes to the joyful expressions on faces young and old.
