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Loe Pool, Helston, Cornwall. 1899
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Loe Pool, Helston, Cornwall. 1899
Penrose Walk, looking down the lane to a gate and fence. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
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TRURI : HELpl.1
Media ID 11611636
© From the collection of the RIC
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This print from 1899 showcases the serene beauty of Loe Pool, located in Helston, Cornwall. The lens of photographer Herbert Hughes transports us back in time to a moment frozen in history. As we gaze upon this image, our eyes are drawn down Penrose Walk, a picturesque lane that winds its way through nature's embrace. The scene is framed by a charming wooden gate and fence, standing as guardians to this idyllic path. A well-manicured hedge lines the walkway, adding an element of elegance and structure to the natural surroundings. Towering trees reach towards the heavens above, their branches intertwining like old friends sharing secrets. In this tranquil setting captured by Hughes' lens, one can almost hear the gentle rustle of leaves carried on a soft breeze and feel the warmth of sunlight filtering through dense foliage. It is as if time stands still within these woods; a sanctuary where worries dissipate and peace reigns supreme. This remarkable print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact—a testament to Cornwall's enduring allure throughout generations. Its presence at Royal Cornwall Museum preserves not only its intrinsic value but also offers visitors an opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Cornish heritage. As we admire this snapshot into yesteryear, let us appreciate the artistry behind it while acknowledging that its true power lies in transporting us beyond mere pixels or ink on paper—it allows our imaginations to wander freely along Penrose Walk and experience firsthand the
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