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Lands End, Cornwall, 1929. Creator: Unknown
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Lands End, Cornwall, 1929. Creator: Unknown
Lands End, Cornwall, 1929. Headland of granite cliffs at Lands End on the Penwith peninsula, the most westerly point of mainland Cornwall and England
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Channel Cliff Cliffs Coastline Cornwall Destination English Channel Erosion Geological Geology Granite Headland Landmark Mainland Peninsula Remote Steep West Penwith
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This print captures the rugged beauty of Lands End, Cornwall in 1929. The unknown creator skillfully portrays the headland of granite cliffs that mark the westernmost point of mainland Cornwall and England. Standing proudly on the Penwith peninsula, this remote location is a true testament to the untamed power of nature. The image showcases the dramatic coastline, with its steep cliffs plunging into the English Channel below. Erosion has sculpted these geological features over centuries, creating a mesmerizing sight for visitors who venture to this iconic tourist attraction. In this vintage photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when travel was slower and simpler. The concept of exploring such remote corners of Britain was still relatively new, making Lands End a sought-after destination for adventurous souls seeking untouched landscapes. The print evokes a sense of wonder and curiosity about our country's geographical features. It reminds us that even in our modern world, there are still places where nature reigns supreme - where granite cliffs meet crashing waves and create an awe-inspiring spectacle. As we gaze upon this historic postcard-like image, we can't help but appreciate both the artistry behind it and its scientific significance as a record of Cornwall's unique geology. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder that some landscapes remain unchanged by time or human intervention – they stand as testaments to their own enduring beauty.
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