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Rock, St Minver, Cornwall. Probably around 1930
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Rock, St Minver, Cornwall. Probably around 1930
A view of houses at Rock and the estuary at low tide, from Porthilly Cove. A woman is walking on the right hand side. Photographer: Unknown
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Media ID 19680860
© From the collection of the RIC
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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to the picturesque village of Rock, nestled along the Cornish coastline. Believed to be captured around 1930, this image showcases a serene view of houses perched on the rocky cliffs overlooking the estuary at low tide. The photographer remains unknown, but their talent for capturing such a breathtaking scene is undeniable. In this tranquil setting, one's eyes are immediately drawn to the woman gracefully strolling along the right-hand side of Porthilly Cove. Her presence adds a touch of life and scale to this otherwise still moment frozen in time. As she walks on the sandy beach, her footsteps create delicate ripples that harmonize with nature's own patterns etched into the sand. The coastal charm is palpable as we take in every detail - from the rugged rocks jutting out into the water to the gentle ebb and flow of waves against them. This idyllic scene perfectly encapsulates Cornwall's natural beauty; its rugged yet inviting coastline beckoning visitors from near and far. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we can almost feel ourselves transported back in time – breathing in salty sea air and feeling our toes sink into warm sand. It serves as a poignant reminder of how landscapes change over decades while simultaneously preserving their timeless allure.
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