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General view, Combemartin i. e. Combe Martin, England
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General view, Combemartin i. e. Combe Martin, England
General view, Combemartin i.e. Combe Martin, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Picturesque View of Combe Martin, Devon, England - Late 19th Century" This photograph, captured between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases a general view of the quaint English coastal village of Combe Martin, located in the county of Devon. The image, imbued with a rich, colored hue, transports us back in time to an era of historical significance and nostalgic charm. The photograph reveals a scene of the village nestled in a valley, with its winding streets, slate-roofed cottages, and the rugged coastline in the background. The village's natural beauty is accentuated by the lush greenery, which blankets the hillsides and frames the picturesque scene. The presence of the church, with its tall spire, serves as a testament to the village's long and storied history. The photograph, a product of the 19th century's photographic innovation, is a Photochrom print. This method, which gained popularity during this era, involved the use of hand-painted overlays to add color to black-and-white photographs, resulting in vibrant, coloured images that brought a new level of realism and aesthetic appeal to the medium. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the simple pleasures and the charm of a bygone era. The photograph serves as a window into the past, inviting us to explore the history and stories that lie within the quaint village of Combe Martin.
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