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Giants Rock, Zennor, June 1946
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Giants Rock, Zennor, June 1946
A GWR publicity view of Giants Rock at Zennor near St Ives in Cornwall, taken in June 1946 to publicise rambling using the GWR network along the Cornish Riviera
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 25009625
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1940s 1946 Cornwall June Landmark Ramble Rambling Rock St Ives Summer Zennor
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the picturesque summer of 1946, as captured by this stunning print titled 'Giants Rock, Zennor. ' Nestled along the enchanting Cornish Riviera near St Ives, Cornwall, Giants Rock stands tall and proud against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. This image was originally taken by the Great Western Railway (GWR) to promote rambling adventures using their extensive network. In this snapshot from the past, we are transported to an era when exploring rugged landscapes on foot was a popular pastime. The towering presence of Giants Rock serves as a timeless landmark that has witnessed countless generations marvel at its grandeur. Its weathered surface tells tales of ancient folklore and whispers secrets only nature can reveal. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost feel the warmth of June's sun on our skin and hear the gentle rustle of leaves underfoot. It invites us to embark on an unforgettable ramble through rolling hills and hidden valleys, guided by GWR's reliable transportation system. This remarkable piece captures not only a moment frozen in time but also embodies the spirit of adventure that lies within each one of us. It reminds us that even amidst changing times, some treasures remain constant – like Giants Rock standing steadfast against all odds.
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