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Port Looe, Cornwall, 1814-1825. Artist: William Daniell
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Port Looe, Cornwall, 1814-1825. Artist: William Daniell
Port Looe, Cornwall, 1814-1825. View of the villlage of Portloe on the south coast of Cornwall. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell
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Port Looe, Cornwall - A Tranquil Coastal Village Immortalized in Time
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. This print transports us back to the early 19th century, capturing the essence of Port Looe, a picturesque fishing village nestled on the south coast of Cornwall. Painted by renowned artist William Daniell during his extensive voyage around Great Britain between 1814 and 1825, this aquatint print showcases the timeless beauty of this Cornish gem. The scene unfolds with an array of vibrant colors that bring life to every element captured within its frame. The crystal-clear waters of the English Channel gently caress the sandy beach as fishing boats dotting the shoreline await their next adventure at sea. Majestic cliffs rise proudly from both sides, providing a dramatic backdrop for this idyllic coastal settlement. Every detail has been meticulously preserved: charming houses huddled together along narrow streets, forming a close-knit community; rocky outcrops jutting out into the water creating natural havens for marine life; and an inlet offering safe harbor for fishermen returning with their bountiful catch. This historical masterpiece not only captures Port Looe's physical beauty but also serves as a testament to England's rich maritime heritage. It is through artworks like these that we can appreciate how transportation by water played a vital role in connecting communities and sustaining livelihoods in coastal regions across Britain. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from William Daniell's "A Voyage Around Great Britain" we are reminded of
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