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Harbour Crescent (The Crescent), Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s

Harbour Crescent (The Crescent), Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s


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Harbour Crescent (The Crescent), Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s

General view from the cliff side showing the terrace of houses with Killacourt gardens in the foreground. Photographer: Probably Arthur Philp

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TRURI : NWQrha.1

Media ID 19144893

© From the collection of the RIC

Seaside Cliff Gardens Developments Victorian Architecture


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the early 1900s, capturing the timeless beauty of Harbour Crescent (The Crescent) in Newquay, Cornwall. The image showcases a general view from the cliff side, offering a glimpse into an era defined by Victorian architecture and coastal developments. Stretching along the coastline, this terrace of houses stands as a testament to architectural grandeur with its intricate details and elegant design. Each building exudes charm and character that is synonymous with the period. As we admire this snapshot of history, it becomes evident how these structures have seamlessly blended into their natural surroundings. In the foreground lies Killacourt gardens, adding a touch of serenity to this bustling seaside town. These meticulously maintained gardens provide respite for locals and visitors alike who seek solace amidst vibrant blooms and lush greenery. It's no wonder why they remain an integral part of Newquay's identity even today. The photographer behind this remarkable image is believed to be Arthur Philp, whose keen eye has immortalized this picturesque scene for generations to come. Through his lens, he captures not only physical structures but also Cornish heritage and pride. As we delve into our past through photographs like these, we are reminded of how time may change landscapes but cannot erase their significance or allure. This print serves as a window into an enchanting world where Victorian architecture harmoniously coexists with nature's breathtaking cliffs and gardens - truly embodying the spirit of Cornwall's rich history.

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