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Capstone Hill, Ilfracombe, Devon, 1929

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Capstone Hill, Ilfracombe, Devon, 1929

A GWR publicity view of Capstone Hill and Wildersmouth Cove at Ilfracombe in Devon, August 1929.
The Promenade and the Capstone Parade can be seen hugging the shoreline in this image

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 20624900

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1920s 1929 August Beach Coast Coastline Devon Ilfracombe Promenade Summer Capstone Hill


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Step back in time to the summer of 1929 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Transport yourself to Capstone Hill, Ilfracombe, Devon, where a picturesque scene unfolds before your eyes. The GWR publicity view showcases the stunning beauty of Wildersmouth Cove and its surrounding landscape. In this enchanting image, you can witness the Promenade and Capstone Parade gracefully embracing the shoreline. The rugged coastline stretches out majestically as if nature itself has crafted a masterpiece. The golden sands of the beach glisten under the warm August sun, inviting visitors to bask in their radiance. As you gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, you can almost hear echoes of laughter and joyous chatter carried by gentle sea breezes. It is an idyllic moment captured forever; a testament to an era when leisurely strolls along promenades were cherished pastimes. The charm of 1920s Ilfracombe shines through every detail - from fashionable beachgoers donning their vintage attire to children building sandcastles on the shore. This photograph encapsulates not only a specific place but also an entire era filled with nostalgia and carefree bliss. Allow yourself to be transported back nearly a century ago as you immerse yourself in this delightful glimpse into history's embrace.

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