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Keigwin Arms, Mousehole, Cornwall, 2010
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Keigwin Arms, Mousehole, Cornwall, 2010
Keigwin Arms, Mousehole, Cornwall, 2010. The Keigwin Arms pub is the only building in Mousehole to survive the raid on Mounts Bay by Spanish ships commanded by Carlos de Amesquita on 2 August 1595
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Anglo Spanish War Cornish Cornwall Peter Thompson Public House Tavern Thompson 2010s Mousehole
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This print captures the historic Keigwin Arms pub in Mousehole, Cornwall, dating back to 2010. The image transports us to a time when this building stood as a testament to resilience and survival. It holds an intriguing story within its walls - the sole survivor of the devastating raid on Mounts Bay by Spanish ships commanded by Carlos de Amesquita on 2 August 1595 during the Anglo-Spanish War. The photograph beautifully juxtaposes elements from both the 16th and 21st centuries, showcasing how history seamlessly blends with modernity. The vibrant colors bring life to this Cornish gem, highlighting its significance as a symbol of British strength and endurance. Nestled in picturesque Mousehole, England's charming coastal town, the Keigwin Arms stands proudly against time's relentless march. Its exterior exudes character and charm that can only be found in buildings with such rich historical backgrounds. Photographer Peter Thompson skillfully captures every detail of this iconic tavern through his lens. His artistry allows viewers to appreciate not just its architectural beauty but also feel connected to its past. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are reminded of our country's enduring spirit and how even amidst turmoil and conflict, certain landmarks manage to withstand it all. The Keigwin Arms serves as a reminder that history lives on through these tangible remnants of our collective heritage – windows into our past that continue shaping our present-day narratives.
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