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Kenwyn Road under snow, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
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Kenwyn Road under snow, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A view down Kenwyn Road under snow. A horse and trap is being driven up the road. Photographer: possibly Arthur Philp
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TRURI : TRUker.6
Media ID 19120495
© From the collection of the RIC
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Step back in time to the early 1900s with this print from Royal Cornwall Museum. The image showcases a mesmerizing winter scene on Kenwyn Road, Truro, Cornwall. As snow blankets the city streets, transforming them into a picturesque wonderland, one can't help but be transported to an era long gone. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the hustle and bustle of daily life as a horse-drawn trap makes its way up Kenwyn Road. The sound of hooves against the snowy ground echoes through the air, while the driver skillfully navigates through the wintry landscape. It's a testament to both human resilience and nature's ability to transform even familiar surroundings into something magical. The composition is expertly captured by possibly Arthur Philp, whose keen eye for detail brings every element of this Cornish street scene to life. From the delicate footprints left behind in the snow to the charming architecture lining either side of Kenwyn Road, each aspect tells its own story. This print not only captures a moment frozen in history but also invites us to reflect upon our connection with our past and how it has shaped our present-day experiences. It serves as a reminder that amidst technological advancements and modernization, there will always be beauty found within simplicity – like witnessing horses trotting along snowy streets on cold winter days.
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