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Photographic Print : Church Cove, Gunwalloe, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
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Church Cove, Gunwalloe, Cornwall. Probably early 1900s
A view of St Winwaloe church and churchyard from the beach at Gunwalloe Church Cove. A ships mast lies on the beach in the foreground with horses and cart beyond. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
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TRURI : GUNgv.23
Media ID 15045602
© From the collection of the RIC
Beach Coastal Shipwreck Carter Graveyard
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this beautiful photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the scenic Church Cove in Gunwalloe, Cornwall. Captured in the early 1900s by renowned local photographer, Herbert Hughes, this image showcases St Winwaloe church and churchyard as they once were, with the tranquil cove and its sandy beach in the foreground. A ships mast lies abandoned on the shore, adding an intriguing element to the scene, while horses and carts can be seen in the distance. Bring the timeless charm of Cornwall into your home with this exquisite vintage print from the Royal Cornwall Museum collection.
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This print from the early 1900s transports us to Church Cove, Gunwalloe in Cornwall. The image showcases a picturesque view of St Winwaloe church and its serene churchyard, nestled against the backdrop of the mesmerizing sea. As our eyes wander through this historical snapshot, we are immediately drawn to the foreground where a ship's mast lies gracefully on the sandy beach. This intriguing detail hints at a mysterious past, perhaps hinting at a long-forgotten shipwreck that once graced these shores. Beyond the shoreline, we catch sight of horses and cart peacefully resting under the warm Cornish sun. Their presence adds an element of rustic charm to this coastal scene, reminding us of simpler times when horse-drawn carriages were a common mode of transportation. Photographed by Herbert Hughes, this remarkable image captures both natural beauty and human history in perfect harmony. It invites us to reflect upon the rich tapestry woven by time along Cornwall's coastline – where nature meets tradition and stories unfold within every wave. As we admire this stunning piece from Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, let it serve as a reminder of our connection to both land and sea; an invitation to explore not only what lies before our eyes but also delve into tales buried beneath each grave marker in that peaceful churchyard.
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