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Padstow Harbour, Cornwall, 1927
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Padstow Harbour, Cornwall, 1927
Atmospheric view of Padstow Harbour, Cornwall, August 1927. The tide is out and a number of rowing boats and small fishing vessels are moored up on the bed of the harbour
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19849076
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1920s 1927 August Boat Coast Coastal Cornish Cornwall Fishing Harbour Summer Town Village Padstow Padstow Harbour Rowing
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the picturesque coastal village of Padstow, Cornwall, with this print from August 1927. The tranquil atmosphere of Padstow Harbour is beautifully captured as the tide recedes, revealing a stunning bed of glistening sand. A delightful array of rowing boats and small fishing vessels rest peacefully on the harbor's floor, their colorful hulls adding a vibrant touch to the scene. This snapshot transports us to an era when life revolved around the sea and its bountiful offerings. It offers a glimpse into the daily routines of fishermen who relied on these waters for their livelihoods. As we gaze upon this charming coastal town, it's easy to imagine locals going about their business - mending nets, preparing for another day at sea or simply enjoying moments of respite amidst breathtaking natural beauty. The timeless charm exuded by Padstow is further enhanced by its idyllic location along Cornwall's rugged coastline. Nestled between rolling hills and sparkling blue waters, this Cornish gem has long been cherished for its unspoiled beauty and rich maritime heritage. As we admire this atmospheric view frozen in time, let us be transported back to that summer in 1927 when life was simpler but no less enchanting. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our connection to history and invites us to explore the wonders that lie within our own coastal towns.
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