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Tourists on the beach of Barricane Bay at Ilfracombe, Devon
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Tourists on the beach of Barricane Bay at Ilfracombe, Devon
Tourists on the beach of Barricane Bay at Ilfracombe, Devon Great Britain Devon, Ilfracombe, Barricane Bay. Date of Photograph:05/1894
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-210771-0000
Media ID 33307422
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This print transports us back to the enchanting Barricane Bay in Ilfracombe, Devon, Great Britain. Taken in May 1894 by an unidentified author, it captures a picturesque scene of tourists enjoying the idyllic beach. The composition is filled with intriguing elements that tell a story of leisurely exploration. A group of well-dressed tourists can be seen scattered along the sandy shore, their fashionable clothing and elegant hats reflecting the fashion trends of the time. They appear engrossed in conversation or simply relishing the breathtaking seascape before them. Intriguingly, a donkey stands nearby, perhaps offering rides to adventurous visitors keen on exploring further. The rocky cliffs towering above create a dramatic backdrop for this coastal paradise while adding to its geomorphological allure. A closer look reveals objects that hint at domestic comforts brought from home – a tablecloth spread out on the sand suggests impromptu picnics amidst nature's beauty. Kitchenwares such as cups and teapots are strewn about, indicating moments spent savoring warm beverages by the sea. This image not only showcases an exquisite landscape but also highlights human interaction with nature during travel and tourism experiences over a century ago. It serves as a reminder that even then people sought solace and inspiration in exploring new places – something we continue to do today. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph captured by Alinari's lens, we are transported into an era where simplicity met grandeur; where pristine beaches like Barricane Bay offered respite from bustling city life; where every traveler embarked on their own unique journey through history's pages.
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