Boat on slipway with cottages
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Boat on slipway with cottages
Boat on a slipway with waterside cottages in the background, viewed through an arch.
circa 1905
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Media ID 14394313
© The Japics Historic Photography Collection/Mary Evans
Cobblestones Cottage Cottages Shore Slipway Waterside
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Peaceful Scene of yesteryears: Boat on Slipway with Waterside Cottages, Circa 1905" This photograph, hailing from The Japics Historic Photography Collection, transports us back in time to an era of simplicity and tranquility. The image showcases a quaint boat being pulled up onto a slipway, its wooden hull glistening in the sunlight. The scene is further enhanced by the picturesque backdrop of charming, cobblestone cottages lining the waterside. The boat, with its sails furled and oars stowed, seems to be resting after a long day at sea. The gentle curve of the slipway and the worn, textured stones beneath the boat add to the authenticity of the moment, as if we have stumbled upon a scene frozen in time. In the background, the cottages, with their whitewashed walls and thatched roofs, stand proudly against the clear blue sky. Their quaint, rustic appearance is reminiscent of a bygone era, evoking feelings of nostalgia and longing for simpler times. The archway in the foreground, with its intricate stonework, frames the scene perfectly, drawing the viewer's attention to the boat and the cottages beyond. The cobblestone path leading away from the scene adds a sense of depth and dimension, inviting us to explore the surrounding area. This photograph, captured in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the Edwardian era, a time when life moved at a slower pace and the natural beauty of the coast was cherished. The boat on the slipway, with the waterside cottages in the background, is a testament to the enduring charm of the seaside and the simple pleasures of life.
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