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Bude canal
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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1. Title: "A Vintage Moment on Bude Canal: Lantern-Lit Evening Stroll" Image Description: This vintage photograph, hailing from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an enchanting moment on Bude Canal in the quaint English town of Bude. The image, taken in the late 19th or early 20th century, depicts a serene canal scene bathed in the soft glow of lanterns, as a group of people enjoy an evening stroll. The canal, which winds its way through the picturesque town, is bordered by lush greenery and quaint cottages, their windows aglow with warm light. The water reflects the lanterns' gentle glow, creating a shimmering mirror-like effect. In the foreground, a man in a bowler hat and overcoat leads a horse-drawn cart, its lanterns illuminating the path for the group following behind. The women, dressed in elegant Victorian attire, carry lanterns of their own, their faces illuminated with joy and wonder. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, a time when life moved at a slower pace, and simple pleasures like an evening stroll along the canal were cherished. The lanterns, with their warm, inviting light, serve as a reminder of the importance of community and the simple joys of spending time with loved ones. This vintage image is a testament to the enduring charm of Bude Canal and the memories it holds for generations past and present.
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