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View from the bridge towards East Looe, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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View from the bridge towards East Looe, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View across the water towards East Looe, with craft moored along the quay. Photographer: Unknown
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : LOOel.48
Media ID 12083110
© From the collection of the RIC
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This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the picturesque town of East Looe in Cornwall. The view from the bridge showcases a scene that is both serene and bustling with activity. As our eyes wander across the water, we are greeted by an array of traditional Cornish sailing and rowing boats gently swaying along the quay. The charm of this image lies not only in its historical significance but also in its ability to transport us to a simpler era. The photographer remains unknown, yet their skillful composition captures every detail with precision and artistry. It's as if time has stood still, allowing us to appreciate the beauty of these vessels against a backdrop of quaint buildings and lush greenery. Cornwall's rich maritime heritage is beautifully showcased here, reminding us of its deep connection with seafaring traditions. Each boat tells its own story - tales of fishermen setting sail at dawn or families embarking on leisurely voyages along the coast. As we immerse ourselves in this snapshot from Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, let it serve as a reminder that history lives on through such preserved moments frozen in time. This photograph evokes nostalgia for an era long gone while celebrating Cornwall's enduring love affair with sailing and rowing boats – symbols of resilience, adventure, and community spirit that continue to grace these waters today.
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