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Morrab Gardens, Penzance, c. 1934

Morrab Gardens, Penzance, c. 1934


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Morrab Gardens, Penzance, c. 1934

A GWR publicity view of the subtropical Morrab Gardens in Penzance, Cornwall, taken c.1934, showing the Victorian fountain and palm trees

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1930s 1934 Cornwall Garden Penzance Summer Morrab Morrab Gardens Subtropical


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Step back in time to the summer of 1934 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Transport yourself to the enchanting Morrab Gardens in Penzance, Cornwall, where nature's beauty flourishes amidst a subtropical oasis. This stunning view, captured by GWR for publicity purposes, showcases the timeless allure of these Victorian gardens. As you gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, your senses are immediately awakened by the vibrant colors and lush greenery that surround you. The focal point is undoubtedly the magnificent Victorian fountain that stands proudly at its center, exuding elegance and grandeur. Its cascading waters provide a soothing soundtrack as they dance gracefully among an array of exotic palm trees. The charm of Morrab Gardens lies not only in its botanical wonders but also in its historical significance. Dating back to Victorian times, it has been meticulously maintained over generations and remains a testament to Penzance's rich heritage. It serves as a sanctuary for locals and visitors alike who seek solace within its tranquil embrace. This photograph transports us back to an era when life moved at a slower pace; where strolling through beautifully manicured gardens was both leisurely and therapeutic. It captures a moment frozen in time - an idyllic summer day when visitors would have marveled at nature's splendor while finding respite from their daily lives. Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you admire this remarkable piece of history – an exquisite reminder of Cornwall's natural beauty and our enduring

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