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Salcombe to Portlemouth ferry boat
Lady Mary ferry boat from Salcombe to Portlemouth. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989
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1989 Crossing Eighties Ferry Salcombe Sunshine Tourists Portlemouth
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1. Title: A Sun-Kissed Voyage: The Lady Mary Ferry Boat Sailing from Salcombe to Portlemouth, Devon, 1989 2.. This evocative photograph, taken in the late 1980s, captures the essence of a quintessential English summer day along the picturesque Devon coast. The Lady Mary ferry boat, with its distinctive red hull, glides smoothly through the crystal-clear waters of the Salcombe estuary, bound for Portlemouth. The sun casts a warm golden glow over the scene, illuminating the vibrant blue sea and the lush green hills that surround the harbor. Tourists and locals alike crowd the deck of the Lady Mary, eager to soak up the sunshine and enjoy the breathtaking views. Children laugh and play, their joyful energy adding to the festive atmosphere. The gentle rocking of the boat creates a sense of tranquility, as if time stands still for this moment. Salcombe and Portlemouth, two charming coastal towns nestled in the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, have long been popular holiday destinations. The area's rich maritime history, stunning beaches, and idyllic scenery draw visitors from around the world. The Lady Mary ferry boat has been a vital part of the local community, connecting these two towns and providing a link to the wider world. As the Lady Mary sails onward, leaving Salcombe behind, the sun continues to cast its spell over the scene. The promise of adventure and new experiences awaits those disembarking at Portlemouth. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of the English Riviera and the simple pleasures of a day spent on the water. 3. Keywords: Salcombe, Portlemouth, ferry, boat, Lady Mary, Devon, South West England, England, summer, sunshine, holidays, tourists, coast, harbor, 1980s, 80s, eighties, 1989.
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