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Fine Art Print : La Greve de Lecq, Jersey, June 1925
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La Greve de Lecq, Jersey, June 1925
A GWR publicity view of La Greve de Lecq on the northern coast of Jersey in the Channel Islands, June 1925. This image shows the village and the beach. The fortification tower in the middle left of the image is now part of a tourist attraction telling the story of the occupation of Jersey in World War II
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20547930
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1925 Channel Islands Channel Isles Coast Coastal Fortification Jersey June Martello Tower Summer Tower Village
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of La Greve de Lecq, Jersey, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, taken from the Steam Museum of the GWR's archives, transports you to the picturesque northern coast of Jersey in June 1925. Witness the quaint village and the stunning beach as they were over 90 years ago. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a timeless memento of history and beauty.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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> STEAM Museum of the GWR
> GWR Scenic Views
> The Channel Islands
EDITORS COMMENTS
La Greve de Lecq, Jersey, June 1925: A GWR Snapshot of Coastal Charm and Historical Significance. This print transports us back to the idyllic summer days of 1925 in La Greve de Lecq, a picturesque village nestled on the northern coast of Jersey in the Channel Islands. The image captures the essence of this coastal gem, with its quaint village houses dotting the landscape and a pristine sandy beach stretching out towards crystal-clear waters. However, beyond its natural beauty lies a hidden story that adds depth to this snapshot in time. Standing proudly amidst the scenery is a fortification tower - now an integral part of a tourist attraction recounting Jersey's occupation during World War II. This tower serves as a poignant reminder of the island's resilience and historical significance. As we gaze upon this image from nearly a century ago, we are reminded not only of simpler times spent by sun-kissed shores but also how history has shaped these very landscapes. It invites us to explore further into La Greve de Lecq's past and immerse ourselves in its rich heritage. This photograph is more than just an aesthetically pleasing view; it encapsulates both natural beauty and human history intertwined harmoniously along Jersey's enchanting coastline.
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