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Wells, the Quay (b / w photo)
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Wells, the Quay (b / w photo)
3091999 Wells, the Quay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wells, the Quay. Photograph from Round the Coast (George Newnes, 1895).); © Look and Learn
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Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Quay Resorts Wells
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This photograph, titled "Wells, the Quay" takes us back to 19th century England. The image showcases a picturesque coastal scene in Wells, a charming resort town known for its stunning coastline. The photographer's attention to detail is evident as every element of this coastal landscape is beautifully captured. The quay itself stands proudly at the forefront of the photo, exuding a sense of history and maritime heritage. It serves as a gateway to the sea, where ships once docked and unloaded their cargo. The surrounding area boasts an idyllic shoreline with gentle waves crashing against it. As we delve deeper into this image, we are transported to an era when tourism was just beginning to flourish along Britain's coastlines. This particular print was featured in George Newnes' book "Round the Coast" published in 1895, showcasing popular destinations for British holidaymakers. Although taken by an English photographer, it is interesting to note that this photograph has found its way into private collections across Europe including Germany. Its universal appeal transcends borders and speaks volumes about our shared appreciation for coastal beauty. In conclusion, this remarkable print captures not only the essence of Wells but also represents a significant period in British history when seaside resorts became synonymous with leisurely escapes. It invites us to immerse ourselves in the timeless charm of England's coastlines while celebrating our collective love for photography as an art form.
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