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Village Post Office
The Crantock Stores, near Newquay, Cornwall; selling Walls ice cream, newspapers, postcards and incorporating the village post office
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Crantock Cream Estate Incorporating New Quay Off Ice Postcards Selling Stores
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming print captures the essence of a bygone era in rural Cornwall, showcasing the Village Post Office at The Crantock Stores near Newquay. This quaint establishment not only served as a post office for the local community but also offered a variety of goods including Walls ice cream, newspapers, and postcards.
The image transports us back to the 1960s, a time when small village shops were bustling hubs of activity and commerce. The sight of villagers coming together to purchase their daily essentials and catch up on news highlights the importance of these local businesses in fostering community spirit.
The historic significance of this scene is palpable, with its traditional country aesthetic and timeless appeal. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when life moved at a slower pace and people relied on their local stores for all their needs.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this snapshot of village life in Cornwall, preserving it for future generations to appreciate. The attention to detail in this image evokes nostalgia for days gone by while celebrating the enduring charm of rural England.
Incorporating elements of trade, history, and everyday life, this print is not just a visual representation but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage that defines villages like Crantock.
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