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Coastwise: A Smugglers Cove (b/w photo)
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Coastwise: A Smugglers Cove (b/w photo)
8671429 Coastwise: A Smugglers Cove (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Smugglers Cove. Illustration for one of a set of 48 cigarette cards on the subject of Coastwise, issued by Senior Service in 1939.); © Look and Learn
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This print titled "Coastwise: A Smugglers' Cove" transports us back to the mysterious world of smuggling along the rugged English coastline. The image, captured by an English photographer in the 20th century, is part of a set of cigarette cards issued by Senior Service in 1939.
The scene depicted in this photograph exudes a sense of intrigue and danger, as we imagine smugglers navigating treacherous cliffs and hidden caves to evade authorities and transport their illicit goods under cover of darkness. The stark contrast between light and shadow adds to the dramatic atmosphere, emphasizing the clandestine nature of these activities.
As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded of a time when coastal communities were at the mercy of ruthless smugglers who operated with cunning and stealth. The details captured in this photo - from the jagged rocks jutting out into the sea to the crashing waves against the shore - bring this historical period to life before our eyes.
Through this striking visual representation, we are invited to explore a chapter of England's maritime history that is shrouded in mystery and intrigue. "Coastwise: A Smugglers' Cove" serves as a window into a bygone era when adventure and danger lurked around every corner along the coastlines of Great Britain.
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