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The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall. 1894
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The Harbour, Cadgwith, Cornwall. 1894
Boats on the beach at Cadgwith. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : CADgv.15
Media ID 13241355
© From the collection of the RIC
Beach Cliffs Oars Rowing Victorian
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This print from 1894 transports us back to the picturesque coastal village of Cadgwith in Cornwall. The image, captured by renowned photographer Herbert Hughes, showcases the idyllic harbor scene that has become synonymous with this charming region. In this snapshot of history, we are greeted by a stunning vista where boats gently rest upon the sandy beach. The Cornish sunlight casts a warm glow on the Victorian-era fishing vessels, their wooden frames weathered by years spent battling the elements at sea. Each boat tells its own story of resilience and adventure. Nestled between towering cliffs adorned with vibrant flora, Cadgwith's natural beauty is truly awe-inspiring. These majestic rock formations serve as both a protective barrier and an enchanting backdrop for rowers who navigate through calm waters using their oars skillfully. As we gaze upon this timeless scene frozen in time, it evokes feelings of tranquility and nostalgia. It reminds us of simpler times when life revolved around nature's rhythms and communities thrived on close-knit bonds forged through hard work and shared experiences. This remarkable print serves as a window into Cornwall's rich maritime heritage while capturing the essence of Victorian seaside living. It encapsulates not only the physical landscape but also embodies an intangible spirit that continues to captivate visitors to this day – an enduring testament to Cadgwith's enduring allure.
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