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Wadebridge from south, Cornwall, England
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Wadebridge from south, Cornwall, England
Wadebridge from south, Cornwall, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
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1. Title: "A Picturesque View of Wadebridge from the South, Cornwall, England (ca. 1890-1900)" 2. Description: This captivating, nineteenth-century photograph print showcases the quaint and historic town of Wadebridge, nestled in the heart of Cornwall, England. The image, taken from the southern perspective, presents a nostalgic and colorful depiction of the town as it once was. The River Camel, meandering through the scene, adds a sense of tranquility and serenity, reflecting the calm waters against the old stone bridge. 3. History: Wadebridge, founded in the 13th century, is a charming market town with a rich history. The town's name is derived from the Old English words "Wada's Bridge," referring to the river god Wada. This photograph, taken between approximately 1890 and 1900, captures the essence of a bygone era, with horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians making their way across the bridge. 4. Colored Photochrom Process: The photograph has been beautifully rendered using the photochrom process, a method popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This process involved the use of multiple color filters to create a hand-colored image, resulting in a vivid and detailed representation of the scene. 5. Nostalgia and Historical Significance: This nostalgic view of Wadebridge from the south transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the history and charm of this Cornish town. The image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the picturesque beauty of a bygone era. 6. Conclusion: This photograph print of Wadebridge from the south, Cornwall, England, is a must-have for anyone with an interest in history, nostalgia, or the charming towns and villages of Cornwall. The image's rich history, stunning colors, and intricate details make it a treasured addition to any collection.
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