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Miss Davies and Miss Beauchamp at Trevince, Gwennap, Cornwall. September 1909
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Miss Davies and Miss Beauchamp at Trevince, Gwennap, Cornwall. September 1909
Miss Davies wearing a variation of Welsh national costume and Miss Beauchamp wearing a ladies summer outfit of the time in the garden of Trevince House. The decorated basket on the ground points to some form of formal event taking place. Photographer: Samuel John Govier
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Captured in the picturesque setting of Trevince House, Gwennap, Cornwall, this timeless photograph transports us back to September 1909. Miss Davies and Miss Beauchamp grace the garden with their elegant presence, showcasing the fashion trends of their era. Miss Davies stands proudly in a variation of Welsh national costume, her attire reflecting her cultural heritage. The intricate details and vibrant colors of her outfit pay homage to tradition while adding a touch of individuality. Meanwhile, Miss Beauchamp exudes sophistication in a fashionable summer ensemble that epitomizes Edwardian elegance. Her flowing dress and stylish hat perfectly complement the serene surroundings. The presence of a beautifully decorated basket on the ground hints at an upcoming formal event within these idyllic grounds. Perhaps it is a garden party or social gathering where guests will soon gather to enjoy each other's company amidst nature's splendor. Photographed by Samuel John Govier, this image captures not only two remarkable women but also offers us a glimpse into Cornish history during this period. Preserved by the Royal Cornwall Museum, it serves as a testament to both personal style choices and societal norms prevalent at country house events during Edwardian times. This snapshot invites us to appreciate the beauty of Cornwall's countryside while celebrating its rich cultural heritage.
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