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A view of Torquay Harbour. 1 February 1928
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A view of Torquay Harbour. 1 February 1928
A view of Torquay Harbour.
1 February 1928
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Media ID 11027271
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Boats Buildings Harbour Jetty Pier Quay Sailing Boats Sea Front Alfieri Breakwater Europeana Water Break
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This print transports us back to the picturesque Torquay Harbour on a chilly winter day, precisely on 1st February 1928. Taken by the talented photographer Alfieri, this monochrome masterpiece captures the essence of a bygone era in stunning detail. The image showcases the bustling harbor with its charming seafront buildings lining the shore. A prominent water break jetty stretches out into the glistening waters, while an elegant pier extends further into the horizon. Sailing boats gracefully dotting the harbor add a touch of serenity to this lively scene. Alfieri's expert composition allows us to appreciate every intricate detail - from the architectural beauty of surrounding structures to each wave crashing against the breakwater. The photograph perfectly encapsulates both tranquility and activity simultaneously present at Torquay Harbor during that time. As we gaze upon this Europeana Photography gem, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves strolling along that very quay or perhaps even boarding one of those majestic sailing vessels. It serves as a reminder of how history can be preserved through visual storytelling and how photography has always been able to capture moments frozen in time. This remarkable print is not just an artistic representation but also a historical document that offers us glimpses into life nearly a century ago. Alfieri's talent shines through as he skillfully immortalizes Torquay Harbour's timeless charm for generations to come.
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