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The beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1907
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The beach, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1907
A woman and 2 men in swimsuits on Perranporth beach, one man is holding a fish whilst the other has the net over his head. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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Media ID 11656502
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This print from 1907 transports us to the picturesque Perranporth beach in Cornwall, capturing a moment frozen in time. The image showcases three individuals enjoying a leisurely day by the sea. A woman and two men, all clad in vintage swimsuits, stand on the sandy shore against a backdrop of rolling waves. The composition exudes an air of carefree joy as one man playfully holds up a fish he has caught, eliciting laughter from his companions. Meanwhile, the other man sports an amusing expression with a fishing net draped over his head, adding a touch of whimsy to this seaside scene. Photographer Arthur William Jordan skillfully captures not only the subjects but also the essence of this idyllic location. Perranporth's natural beauty is evident through its expansive shoreline and untouched dunes that stretch into the distance. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of simpler times when people sought solace and delight amidst nature's wonders. This snapshot serves as both a testament to human connection and an homage to Cornwall's breathtaking coastline. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, this print allows us to step back into history and experience firsthand how our ancestors reveled in their surroundings. It invites us to appreciate not only their sense of adventure but also their ability to find happiness in life's simplest pleasures – be it catching fish or sharing hearty laughs with friends on Perranporth beach.
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