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From the Great Ormes Head, Llandudno, Wales
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From the Great Ormes Head, Llandudno, Wales
From the Great Ormes Head, Llandudno, Wales. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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This photograph, titled 'From the Great Ormes Head, Llandudno, Wales,' transports us back in time to the late 19th century. The image, estimated to have been taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, showcases the breathtaking views from the Great Ormes Head in Llandudno, Wales. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. The picture is a coloured, pictorial representation of the scene, created through the Photochrom process. This technique involved the use of multiple glass plates, each coated with a different color filter. When the plates were exposed to light, they produced a color image. The result is a vibrant, detailed representation of the landscape, with the rich greens of the hills and the deep blues of the sea and sky. The Great Ormes Head, a headland located in the coastal town of Llandudno, has long been a popular destination for tourists. The area's picturesque beauty and stunning views have drawn visitors for centuries. In this photograph, we can see the rugged cliffs, the rocky shoreline, and the vast expanse of the Irish Sea. The small boats in the foreground add a sense of scale and activity to the scene. This photograph is a testament to the power of photography to capture and preserve history. It invites us to imagine the experiences of those who visited Llandudno over a century ago and to appreciate the beauty of this historic Welsh town.
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