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Lee Bay, near Ilfracombe, Devon, from the West
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Lee Bay, near Ilfracombe, Devon, from the West
Lee Bay, near Ilfracombe, Devon, from the West - real photo postcard by E.A. Sweetman 1940s Date: 1940s
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Lee Bay, near Ilfracombe, Devon, from the West
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is a captivating real photo postcard capturing the breathtaking beauty of the Devon coastline during the 1940s. Taken by the skilled photographer E.A. Sweetman, this image transports us back in time, inviting us to witness the raw and untouched charm of this picturesque bay. The photograph showcases the dramatic cliffs that frame the bay, their rugged edges worn smooth by the relentless waves of the Atlantic Ocean. The water itself is a deep, mesmerizing blue, dotted with white foam as the waves gently crash against the shore. A few small boats can be seen bobbing in the distance, adding a sense of tranquility and serenity to the scene. The sky above is a mix of moody grey and vibrant blue hues, with the sun peeking out from behind the clouds, casting a warm glow over the bay. The overall effect is one of timeless beauty, a moment frozen in time that invites us to imagine the peace and quiet that must have once been a part of this idyllic scene. The postcard's age adds to its allure, reminding us of the rich history and stories that lie hidden within its creases and faded edges. It's a glimpse into the past, a reminder of the simple pleasures that have long drawn visitors to the shores of Devon and the enchanting beauty of Lee Bay. This photograph is not only a stunning work of art, but also a precious piece of history, a window into a bygone era that continues to captivate and inspire us today. Whether you're a lover of history, nature, or simply appreciate the beauty of a well-composed image, "Lee Bay, near Ilfracombe, Devon, from the West" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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