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CLOVELLY. Clovelly, Devon : the Quay Pool
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CLOVELLY. Clovelly, Devon : the Quay Pool
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Clovelly Quay Pool, Devon, England, 1894: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the historic Quay Pool of Clovelly, Devon, England, as it appeared in 1894. The image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the rich history and unique charm of this picturesque fishing village. The Quay Pool, located at the heart of Clovelly, is a natural swimming pool formed by the tidal waters of the Atlantic Ocean. For centuries, it has served as a popular bathing spot for the local community, providing respite from the daily labors of fishing and farming. The pool's unique position, nestled between the quay and the rugged cliffs, offers a stunning backdrop and a sense of connection to the natural world. The photograph reveals a scene of simple yet enduring beauty. The pool's clear waters reflect the sun-kissed sky and the quay's ancient buildings, their weathered facades bearing witness to the passage of time. The villagers, dressed in their traditional attire, can be seen enjoying the pool, their laughter and camaraderie adding to the idyllic atmosphere. The image also offers a glimpse into the historical context of Clovelly. The village, which has remained largely unchanged since the 16th century, is renowned for its cobbled streets, whitewashed cottages, and the absence of motor vehicles. The Quay Pool, with its timeless appeal, is a testament to the community's strong connection to the sea and its rich maritime heritage. This photograph, with its captivating details and historical significance, serves as a reminder of the beauty and charm of Clovelly and the importance of preserving its unique character for future generations.
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