Donkeys - 40 Winks, Barmouth, Glamorgan
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Donkeys - 40 Winks, Barmouth, Glamorgan
Donkeys - 40 Winks, Barmouth, near Dolgellau, Glamorgan, Wales. Date: 1910s
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Barmouth Dolgellau Donkeys Glamorgan Winks
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A Peaceful Moment at the Seaside: Donkeys at '40 Winks,' Barmouth, Glamorgan, Wales (circa 1910s) This enchanting photograph captures a tranquil scene at '40 Winks,' a donkey sanctuary located in the picturesque seaside town of Barmouth, near Dolgellau, in Glamorgan, Wales. Established in the late 19th century, '40 Winks' was a popular attraction for visitors to the area, offering the opportunity to enjoy a relaxing donkey ride along the beautiful sandy beach. In this image, a group of donkeys peacefully rest in the shade, their weary bodies taking a well-deserved break from carrying passengers up and down the beach. The serene expression on their faces conveys a sense of contentment and restfulness, as if they too are enjoying a moment of respite from the hustle and bustle of the bustling seaside town. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the history of Barmouth and the role that donkey sanctuaries played in the lives of local communities and tourists alike. The simple pleasures of a day at the seaside, a donkey ride, and a moment of relaxation are timeless, and this photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of these simple joys. The idyllic setting, with its rolling hills, sandy beaches, and clear blue waters, is a testament to the natural beauty of Glamorgan, Wales. The photograph invites us to imagine the sounds of the waves crashing against the shore, the salty sea air, and the laughter of children playing nearby. It is a moment frozen in time, a moment to be cherished and appreciated for its simple, yet profound, beauty.
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