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The Lyn Valley near Watersmeet, 1934
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The Lyn Valley near Watersmeet, 1934
A view of the Lyn Valley near Watersmeet in north Devon, taken in September 1934. A number of holidaymakers are strolling near one of the distinct bridges over the Lyn River
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 32597767
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1934 Bridge Devon Lyn River North Devon September Summer Watersmeet
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This print from 1934 transports us back to a simpler time, where the beauty of nature and leisurely strolls were cherished. The image showcases the breathtaking Lyn Valley near Watersmeet in north Devon, capturing its serene charm with remarkable clarity. It was taken during the idyllic month of September when summer's warmth still lingered in the air. In this picturesque scene, we see a group of holidaymakers leisurely exploring their surroundings near one of the distinctive bridges that span over the tranquil Lyn River. Their presence adds a touch of liveliness to an otherwise peaceful landscape, as they take in the natural splendor surrounding them. The bridge itself stands as a testament to human ingenuity amidst nature's grandeur. Its sturdy structure harmoniously blends into its surroundings while providing passage for those who wish to immerse themselves further into this enchanting valley. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, it serves as a reminder that some things remain unchanged throughout history - our innate desire to connect with nature and find solace within its embrace. This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates an eternal longing for simplicity and tranquility that resonates across generations. This print is part of STEAM Museum's collection dedicated to preserving historical moments like these, allowing us all to appreciate and reflect upon our shared heritage.
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