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Photographic Print : Par Sands, Cornwall, May 1949
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Par Sands, Cornwall, May 1949
A GWR publicity view of Par Sands in Cornwall, May 1949. This image shows the long stretch of white sand along the beach with the town of Par which lies on the Cornish Riviera just visible in the distance. We can also see the large white industrial buildings on the left of the image which support the areas famous china clay industry
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 21167647
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1940s 1949 Beach Cornish Riviera Cornwall Sand Spring Town China Clay
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the charm of the past with Media Storehouse's Photographic Print of Par Sands, Cornwall, May 1949. This stunning image, sourced from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, captures the beauty of a bygone era. Witness the long stretch of pristine white sand along the beach, framed by the crystal-clear waters of the Cornish coast. In the distance, the quaint town of Par comes into view, nestled on the Cornish Riviera. Bring the nostalgia of the 1940s into your home with this exquisite and authentic photographic print. Perfect for adding character to any room or as a thoughtful gift for history or railway enthusiasts.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Par Sands, Cornwall, May 1949 - A GWR Publicity View of the Cornish Riviera
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Transport yourself back to the idyllic shores of Par Sands in May 1949 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. As you gaze upon this image, a sense of tranquility washes over you, transporting you to a simpler time. The photograph showcases a long stretch of pristine white sand that seems to go on for miles. The beach is bathed in warm spring sunlight, casting an ethereal glow on its surface. In the distance lies the charming town of Par, nestled along the renowned Cornish Riviera. Its picturesque beauty is just visible against the horizon. To the left side of this enchanting scene stand imposing white industrial buildings that serve as a testament to Cornwall's famous china clay industry. These structures add an intriguing contrast between nature and human ingenuity. This print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes nostalgia for an era when life was slower-paced and more connected with nature's wonders. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and industry, there are still pockets of untouched beauty waiting to be discovered. Allow yourself to be transported back to 1949 Cornwall through this mesmerizing snapshot – immerse yourself in its timeless charm and let your imagination wander along Par Sands' sandy shores.
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