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Estuary mouth, Polruan, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. Around 1920
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Estuary mouth, Polruan, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. Around 1920
A view of part of Polruan and the estuary mouth, taken from the Fowey side. Small boats and people are on the beach and in the water. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : LTFpn.14
Media ID 15486574
© From the collection of the RIC
Boats Cliffs Coast Coastal Fishing Village River Fortifications
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This print from around 1920 showcases the picturesque estuary mouth of Polruan, a charming fishing village nestled in Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. The image offers a mesmerizing view of part of Polruan and its surrounding natural beauty as seen from the Fowey side. With its stunning coastal backdrop, this snapshot captures the essence of a quintessential Cornish scene. In this idyllic setting, small boats gracefully dot the sparkling waters while people leisurely enjoy the beach and frolic in the refreshing waves. The photographer's identity remains unknown, but their skillful composition allows us to immerse ourselves in this timeless moment. The photograph also hints at Polruan's rich history with its fortifications prominently visible along the coast. These remnants serve as a reminder of Cornwall's strategic significance throughout centuries past. The rugged cliffs that frame this enchanting scene add an element of grandeur to an already breathtaking landscape. This region is renowned for its dramatic coastline and pristine river views, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Royal Cornwall Museum, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the tranquility and charm that have made Cornwall such an enduring destination for generations.
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