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Falmouth RAF_58_680_rp_3323
Filename: raf_58_680_rp_3323.jpg
Size: 4202 x 4910 (5.1MB)
Date: 8th December 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
© Historic England Archive
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Historic England
Falmouth RAF_58_680_rp_3323
Falmouth, Cornwall, 1951
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28396726
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Falmouth RAF_58_680_rp_3323" takes us back to the picturesque town of Falmouth in Cornwall, during the vibrant 1950s. Captured from an aerial perspective, this vertical shot offers a unique glimpse into the urban landscape and bustling harbor of this charming coastal gem. The image showcases Falmouth's rich maritime heritage as boats of various sizes gracefully glide through its sparkling blue waters. The harbor itself is a hive of activity, with fishermen unloading their catch and sailors meticulously tending to their vessels. The tightly packed buildings that line the waterfront exude a quaint charm, while also hinting at the town's growing popularity as a tourist destination. Despite being taken decades ago, this photograph beautifully captures Falmouth's timeless appeal. It transports us back to an era where life moved at a more leisurely pace and communities thrived on close-knit connections. As we gaze upon this historic scene preserved by Historic England Archive, we are reminded of how places evolve over time yet retain their inherent character. Whether you have personal ties to Falmouth or simply appreciate glimpses into our shared past, this print serves as both a visual delight and historical artifact. It allows us to reflect on the enduring beauty found within our towns and cities while celebrating the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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