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Pendennis and Falmouth Harbour RAF_106g_uk_1663_rs_4193
Pendennis Castle and Falmouth Harbour, Cornwall, 1946. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 28396724
Filename: raf_106g_uk_1663_rs_4193.jpg
Size: 4214 x 4840 (2.8MB)
Date: 8th December 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
1940s Castle Dockyard Harbour Tudor Urban Vertical
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This aerial photograph, titled "Pendennis and Falmouth Harbour RAF_106g_uk_1663_rs_4193" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the rich history of Cornwall in 1946. The image showcases the stunning Pendennis Castle standing tall amidst the picturesque Falmouth Harbour, creating an enchanting fusion of natural beauty and architectural splendor. From this unique vantage point, we are treated to a vertical perspective that allows us to appreciate the intricate urban layout surrounding the harbor. The bustling dockyard comes alive with activity as ships of various sizes gracefully navigate through its waters. This snapshot captures an era when maritime trade was at its peak, showcasing Falmouth's significance as a thriving port during the 1940s. The inclusion of Tudor-style buildings adds a touch of historical charm to this already captivating scene. These structures serve as a reminder of England's rich heritage and provide an interesting contrast against the backdrop of modernity unfolding below. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this print serves as both a visual time capsule and testament to our enduring fascination with capturing moments frozen in time. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in Cornwall's past while appreciating how much has changed over decades. Whether you're drawn by its aerial perspective or captivated by its blend of urban landscapes and natural beauty, "Pendennis and Falmouth Harbour RAF_106g_uk_1663_rs_4193" is sure to ignite your imagination and transport you.
