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Cawsand from the beach, Rame, Cornwall. 1890s
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Cawsand from the beach, Rame, Cornwall. 1890s
Two large sailing vessels are on the beach. Nearest to the camera is the William, nearest the camera with the Star of Peace half obscured behind the William. A number of smaller boats are also pulled up on to the beach. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : RMEgv.8
Media ID 15386183
© From the collection of the RIC
Coastal Fishing Village Peninsula Victorian
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Cawsand from the beach, Rame, Cornwall. 1890s - A Glimpse into Victorian Coastal Life
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. Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating charm of Cawsand, a picturesque fishing village nestled on the rugged coast of Cornwall during the late 19th century. This remarkable print transports us to an era where life revolved around the ever-changing tides and bountiful seas. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to two magnificent sailing vessels resting gracefully upon the sandy shores. The William takes center stage, proudly displaying its majestic sails while partially obscuring the Star of Peace behind it. These grand ships symbolize both adventure and livelihood for those who called Cawsand home. The foreground is adorned with smaller clinker-built boats gently pulled up onto the beach—a testament to their hardworking owners who relied on these vessels for their daily catch. Each boat tells a story of resilience and determination against nature's unpredictable forces. Beyond the shoreline lies a breathtaking coastal vista that stretches as far as one can see—a reminder of Cornwall's unrivaled natural beauty. The peninsula juts out defiantly into azure waters, inviting locals and visitors alike to explore its hidden treasures. Though captured by an unknown photographer, this extraordinary image captures not only a moment frozen in history but also encapsulates an entire way of life—one deeply intertwined with Cornish maritime traditions. It serves as a poignant reminder that even today, Cawsand
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