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Treveal Cove, St Ives, June 1946
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Treveal Cove, St Ives, June 1946
A GWR publicity of Treveal Cove at St Ives in Cornwall, taken in June 1946 to publicise rambling using the GWR network along the Cornish Riviera
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1940s 1946 Coast Coastal Coastline Cornwall Cove June Ramble Rambling St Ives Summer
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Step back in time to the idyllic summer of 1946, where the captivating beauty of Treveal Cove in St Ives, Cornwall was captured in this stunning photo print. As part of a publicity campaign by GWR (Great Western Railway), this image aimed to entice adventure-seekers and nature enthusiasts to explore the Cornish Riviera through rambling. In June 1946, when life was slowly returning to normal after the turmoil of World War II, this tranquil coastal scene offered solace and escape from everyday worries. The rugged coastline stretches out before us, inviting us to embark on an unforgettable journey along its winding paths. The pristine sandy beach below is kissed by gentle waves that whisper tales of ancient seafarers and hidden treasures. The vibrant hues of summer paint a picturesque backdrop for those who yearn for exploration and discovery. With every step taken along these breathtaking cliffs, one can almost feel the refreshing sea breeze caress their face while being serenaded by seagulls soaring above. Treveal Cove stands as a testament to both nature's grandeur and human resilience. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, there are pockets of tranquility waiting to be explored just beyond our doorstep. This timeless photograph captures not only the essence of St Ives' natural beauty but also reflects GWR's commitment towards promoting leisurely activities like rambling using their extensive network across Cornwall's enchanting landscapes.
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