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South Coast of England - Lulworth Cove
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Lulworth Cove. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14175220
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
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1. Title: "Lulworth Cove, South Coast of England: A Victorian Glimpse into the Past" 2. Description: This Victorian glass lantern slide presents a breathtaking view of Lulworth Cove, located on the south coast of England. Dating back to the late 1890s, this image is a precious remnant of a bygone era, offering a unique historical perspective of this picturesque cove. 3. Setting the Scene: In the late 19th century, Lulworth Cove was a popular destination for tourists seeking the beauty and tranquility of the English coastline. This glass lantern slide, part of the Boswell Collection, Box 218, invites us to step back in time and experience the charm of this idyllic location as it was over a century ago. 4. The Scene: The image reveals a serene cove, with its sheltered, sandy beach and crystal-clear waters gently lapping against the shore. The rugged cliffs, adorned with lush greenery, frame the cove, creating a stunning contrast between the land and sea. The quaint, thatched-roof cottages nestled along the coastline add to the charm of this quintessential English scene. 5. Historical Context: The Victorian era, with its fascination for travel and exploration, saw an increase in the production and use of lantern slides for presentations and lectures. These glass slides allowed people to view and learn about faraway places, including the South Coast of England, from the comfort of their own homes. 6. Conclusion: This exquisite Victorian glass lantern slide of Lulworth Cove offers a captivating glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and allure of this iconic English destination as it was over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and enduring charm of the South Coast of England.
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