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Mulitiview, Cockington, Torbay, England
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Mulitiview, Cockington, Torbay, England
Mulitiview, Cockington, Torbay, near Torquay, Devon, England. Date: 1949
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1949 Cockington Torbay Torquay
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1. Title: "A Multiview of Cockington, Torbay, Devon, England (1949)" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in 1949, showcases a multiview of the picturesque village of Cockington, located near Torquay in Devon, England. The image offers a unique perspective, capturing not only the beauty of the village but also the essence of a bygone era. 3. History: Cockington, with its thatched-roof cottages and charming gardens, has been a popular tourist destination since the Victorian era. The village's history dates back to the Domesday Book, and it was once part of the extensive estate of the Earls of Shaftesbury. 4. Scene: In this photograph, the village is bathed in the soft, golden light of a sunny day. The winding, tree-lined lanes are dotted with quaint cottages, their gardens bursting with colorful flowers. The church of St. Peter and St. Paul stands proudly at the heart of the village, its spire reaching towards the clear blue sky. 5. Atmosphere: The serene atmosphere of Cockington is palpable in this photograph. The absence of modern vehicles and the simple, rustic charm of the village transport us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past. The tranquility of the scene is only heightened by the lush greenery and the gentle, undulating hills that surround the village. 6. Legacy: The photograph serves as a testament to the enduring beauty and charm of Cockington, a place that continues to captivate visitors from around the world. It also offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and heritage of Torbay and Devon, reminding us of the rich tapestry of stories and traditions that make up the fabric of England. 7. Conclusion: This multiview of Cockington, Torbay, Devon, England, taken in 1949, is a stunning reminder of the timeless beauty and charm of this picturesque village. It invites us to step back in time and explore the history and heritage of this corner of England.
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