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Christmas Lights, Fore Street, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1992
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Christmas Lights, Fore Street, Fowey, Cornwall. December 1992
Christmas lights decorate Fore Street for the festive season. Traditionally the lights are switched on by the Mayor, Town Crier and Father Christmas, who has usually been dropped at the town quay by one of the harbour tugs. The Old Quay House Hotel can be seen on the left. Photographer: Jonathan Barker
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TRURI : 2017.5.379
Media ID 18414913
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Festive Light Tree Winter Twinkling
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Capturing the Magic of Christmas in Fowey, Cornwall - December 1992
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. In this enchanting photo print, we are transported back to a winter wonderland on Fore Street in Fowey, Cornwall. The festive season is in full swing as the entire street is adorned with a mesmerizing display of twinkling Christmas lights. The starry lights create a celestial atmosphere that illuminates the wet road below, casting a magical glow upon everything it touches. A cherished tradition unfolds before our eyes as we learn that these magnificent lights are ceremoniously switched on by none other than the Mayor, Town Crier, and Father Christmas himself. Arriving at the town quay via one of the charming harbour tugs adds an extra touch of maritime charm to this joyous occasion. As our gaze wanders through this scene, we can't help but notice The Old Quay House Hotel standing proudly on the left side. Its elegant presence only enhances the picturesque beauty surrounding it. This photograph by Jonathan Barker captures not just a moment frozen in time but also embodies all that makes Cornish winters so special - from its unique blend of coastal charm and traditional festivities to its warm sense of community spirit. Let us immerse ourselves in this delightful image and allow it to transport us into a world where starry lights dance merrily along wet roads while nature's own tree stands tall against winter's embrace. It truly encapsulates the essence of what makes Christmas in Cornwall so unforgettable – pure magic!
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