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Harbour & Profile Rock, Boscastle, Cornwall
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Harbour & Profile Rock, Boscastle, Cornwall
Harbour & Profile Rock, Boscastle, near Tintagel, Cornwall, England. Date: 1910s
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1. Title: "Harbour and Profile Rock, Boscastle: A Glimpse into the Past of Cornwall's Picturesque Fishing Village" The photograph captures the enchanting scene of Harbour and Profile Rock in the quaint fishing village of Boscastle, nestled along the rugged coastline of Cornwall, England, during the 1910s. The image transports us back in time, offering a historical perspective of this charming and picturesque location, which remains a popular tourist destination to this day. Boscastle, situated near the legendary town of Tintagel, is renowned for its natural beauty and rich maritime history. The harbour, with its quaint cottages and traditional fishing boats, is a testament to the village's long-standing connection to the sea. The rocky outcrop known as the Profile Rock, jutting out into the harbour, adds an intriguing and distinctive feature to the landscape. The photograph, taken in the early 20th century, showcases the simplicity and charm of life in Boscastle during that era. Fishermen can be seen preparing their nets and boats for a day at sea, while women clad in traditional Cornish attire go about their daily chores. The village's quaint charm and tranquil atmosphere are further emphasized by the clear, calm waters of the harbour and the clear blue sky above. The image offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing us with a deeper appreciation for the history and traditions of this beautiful Cornish village. The enduring allure of Harbour and Profile Rock continues to draw visitors from around the world, making it a cherished piece of Cornwall's rich cultural heritage.
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