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River Tavy Weir

A fine study of the weir and salmon jumps on the River Tavy at Tavistock, Devon, England. Date: circa 1960

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1960 Community Jumps Noise Noisy Study Supply Tavistock Weir Weirs Salmon Tavy


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1. Title: A Timeless Moment at Tavistock's River Tavy Weir: A Captivating Study of Salmon Jumps and Community Gathering (circa 1960, Devon, England) 2. Nestled in the heart of Devon, England, the picturesque River Tavy at Tavistock presents a captivating scene in this fine study of its weir and salmon jumps, circa 1960. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to witness the raw beauty and power of nature, as well as the close-knit community that once thrived around this vital water source. 3. The River Tavy, a tributary that flows into the Tamar River, has long been a source of life and livelihood for the people of Tavistock. This weir, a man-made structure designed to control the water flow, plays a crucial role in the town's history, providing a steady water supply and contributing to the development of industries such as paper mills and textiles. 4. The image showcases the weir in all its glory, with its intricate stonework and the roaring, noisy water cascading over it. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of several salmon leaping upstream, their silvery scales glistening in the sunlight. This natural spectacle would have drawn the attention of the local community, who would gather to witness this annual event and perhaps even try their luck at catching a fish or two. 5. The photograph offers a glimpse into a simpler time, where the rhythm of nature and community life were deeply intertwined. The image is a testament to the enduring charm of the River Tavy and the town of Tavistock, which continues to attract visitors from far and wide with its rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant community spirit.

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