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Portreath, Cornwall, September 1928
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Portreath, Cornwall, September 1928
A GWR publicity view of Portreath, near Redruth in Cornwall, September 1928. Portreath beach lies below with holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine on the North Cornish coast
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19929652
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1928 Beach Coast Coastal Cornish Cornwall Holidaymaker Late Summer Port Publicity Seaside September Waves Portreath Redruth Tearoom
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Step back in time to the picturesque coastal town of Portreath, Cornwall, captured in this stunning print from September 1928. The Great Western Railway (GWR) presents a captivating view of Portreath, near Redruth, showcasing its natural beauty and charm. As the waves gently crash against the sandy shores, holidaymakers bask in the warm late summer sunshine on Portreath beach. Their laughter and joy fill the air as they relish their seaside escape on the North Cornish coast. The vibrant colors of their beach attire add a touch of nostalgia to this snapshot from another era. In the distance, we catch a glimpse of a tearoom nestled along the coast. Its inviting facade promises respite and refreshments for visitors seeking solace after an exhilarating day by the sea. This quaint establishment serves as a reminder that even then, Portreath was cherished not only for its natural wonders but also for its hospitality. Transport yourself back to 1928 with this enchanting portrayal of Portreath's idyllic coastline. Immerse yourself in an era where simplicity reigned supreme and nature provided solace from bustling city life. Let this image transport you to a time when holidays were treasured moments spent amongst loved ones under clear blue skies.
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