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The village street and bridge at Lerryn, St Veep, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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The village street and bridge at Lerryn, St Veep, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of the village street and old bridge at Lerryn on the River Fowey. There are ducks on the waters edge, two children stand in the street and there are people on the bridge. Photographer: Unknown
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Media ID 14495604
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Step back in time with this print from the early 1900s, showcasing the picturesque village street and bridge at Lerryn, St Veep, Cornwall. Transporting us to a bygone era, this image captures the essence of a serene riverside community nestled along the enchanting River Fowey. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, our eyes are drawn to the charming old bridge that gracefully spans across the river. People can be seen leisurely strolling along its ancient stones, perhaps engaging in conversations or simply taking in the beauty of their surroundings. The presence of ducks on the water's edge adds an element of tranquility to this idyllic setting. Intriguingly, two children stand proudly amidst the village street as if they were guardians of their cherished home. Their youthful innocence juxtaposed against a backdrop steeped in history creates a poignant contrast that resonates with viewers. While much remains unknown about the photographer behind this remarkable capture, their ability to freeze such fleeting moments is truly commendable. This photograph not only serves as a window into Cornwall's rich past but also evokes feelings of nostalgia and curiosity within us all. Displaying this exquisite print will undoubtedly transport any observer to an era where life moved at a slower pace and nature's beauty was appreciated wholeheartedly. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst modernity's hustle and bustle, there are places like Lerryn that preserve timeless charm for generations to
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