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Overlooking the Bay, Coverack, Cornwall
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Overlooking the Bay, Coverack, Cornwall
Overlooking the Bay, Coverack, Helston, near Lizard, Cornwall, England. Date: 1939
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© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Coverack Helston Lizard Overlooking
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Overlooking the Bay, Coverack, Cornwall (1939): A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph, titled 'Overlooking the Bay, Coverack, Cornwall,' transports us back in time to a serene moment in the picturesque fishing village of Coverack, located near Helston and the Lizard in Cornwall, England. Dated 1939, this historical image captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. The photograph showcases a tranquil scene of the bay, with its calm, turquoise waters gently lapping against the rocky shoreline. The sun casts a warm glow over the landscape, illuminating the quaint cottages perched on the hillside, their whitewashed walls and thatched roofs reflecting the simple charm of rural life in the 1930s. The village's narrow, winding streets, dotted with colorful doors and windows, add to the idyllic atmosphere. The rugged cliffs in the background, with their rich, verdant foliage, provide a dramatic contrast to the peaceful bay below. The distant outline of boats in the harbor hints at the village's maritime heritage and its reliance on the sea for livelihood. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and resilience of Cornwall's coastal communities, which have weathered the test of time and continue to captivate visitors with their unique character and charm. As we gaze upon this historical image, we are reminded of the power of photography to transport us to another time and place, allowing us to appreciate the rich history and heritage of our world.
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