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Boats on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall
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Boats on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall
Boats on the beach, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
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Cornish Ives Mast Masts Rigging Rowing Rubber Sail Sand Sunny Sunshine Tyre Tyres
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era at St Ives, Cornwall, in the 1960s. The sandy beach, dotted with boats, stretches out before a clear blue sky and calm, shimmering waters. The boats, a mix of sail and fishing vessels, are a testament to the area's rich maritime history. In the background, the distinctive towers of St Ives Church and its surrounding buildings add character and charm to the scene. The boats, with their rigging and masts, are a sight to behold. Some are being prepared for sailing, while others are being loaded with catch or mended. The black rubber tyres on the boats contrast sharply with the golden sand and the blue sea, creating a striking visual effect. St Ives, a popular seaside resort in Cornwall, has long been a favorite destination for holidaymakers seeking sunshine and relaxation by the coast. The photograph captures the peaceful and idyllic atmosphere of the beach in the 1960s, a time when life seemed to move more slowly and the simple pleasures of the seaside were cherished. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the history and traditions of St Ives and the Cornish coast, and a glimpse into a simpler time. The sunny day, the clear blue sky, and the calm waters all combine to create a timeless image that is sure to transport you to a happier, more carefree place.
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