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A view down river from Gweek bridge, Cornwall. 12th July 1912

A view down river from Gweek bridge, Cornwall. 12th July 1912


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A view down river from Gweek bridge, Cornwall. 12th July 1912

A view down river from the bridge with small boats. Photographer: TM, possibly T. Mitchell

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TRURI : GWKgv.2

Media ID 14591382

© From the collection of the RIC


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This photo print, titled "A view down river from Gweek bridge, Cornwall" takes us on a nostalgic journey back to the 12th of July in 1912. The image captures a serene scene along the river, as seen from the historic Gweek bridge. The photographer's initials, TM or possibly T. Mitchell, hint at an individual who possessed both skill and an eye for capturing timeless moments. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a bygone era where small boats gracefully glide through the calm waters of the river. Their presence adds a touch of life and activity to an otherwise tranquil landscape. As we gaze upon this scene, it becomes evident that Cornwall's natural beauty has always been cherished. The composition of this photograph is remarkable; it perfectly frames the picturesque surroundings with great attention to detail. From the gentle ripples on the water's surface to every leaf on each tree lining its banks – nothing escapes our notice. This print is not just a mere representation of nature but also serves as a window into history itself. It allows us to reflect upon how much has changed over time while appreciating how some elements remain constant throughout generations. Displayed within Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, this piece invites viewers to immerse themselves in Cornwall's rich heritage and marvel at its enduring allure.

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