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Castle Kayle Earthwork, Cornwall, June 1946
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Castle Kayle Earthwork, Cornwall, June 1946
A GWR publicity view of the old earthwork of Castle Kayle near St Ives in Cornwall.
Taken in June 1946 this image was taken to publicise rambling using the GWR network along the Cornish Riviera
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1940s 1946 Cornwall June Ramble Rambling St Ives Summer Earthwork
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Step back in time with this print of Castle Kayle Earthwork, captured in June 1946. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Cornwall, this ancient earthwork near St Ives stands as a testament to the region's rich history. The image was originally taken by GWR (Great Western Railway) to promote rambling along the Cornish Riviera using their extensive network. As you gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryears, immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty that defined summer days in the 1940s. The lush green fields surrounding Castle Kayle evoke a sense of serenity and invite you to embark on a leisurely ramble through nature's embrace. Transport yourself to an era when exploration was at its peak, where individuals sought solace and adventure amidst these timeless landscapes. Feel the warmth of the sun on your skin as you envision groups of friends or families strolling along these very paths, creating cherished memories against this breathtaking backdrop. This print serves as both a window into our past and an invitation for future wanderers seeking respite from modern life. Let it inspire you to discover hidden gems within Cornwall's enchanting countryside or simply transport you back to simpler times when rambling was not just an activity but a way of life. Embrace nostalgia and let your imagination roam free as you admire this vintage masterpiece capturing Castle Kayle Earthwork – forever frozen in time for all admirers of natural beauty and history alike.
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