Falmouth, Cornwall - Marine Drive
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Falmouth, Cornwall - Marine Drive
Falmouth, Cornwall Marine Drive (or Cliff Drive) - featuring the Falmouth Hotel, the first commercial hotel to be built in the town, in 1865. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11557093
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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1. Title: "A Timeless Seaside Retreat: Falmouth Marine Drive and The Falmouth Hotel, Cornwall, circa 1910s" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the charm and elegance of Falmouth Marine Drive, a coastal road in the picturesque town of Falmouth, Cornwall, England. The image, taken in the 1910s, showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Cornish coastline and the historic Falmouth Hotel, the first hotel to be built in the town, in 1865. The Falmouth Hotel, a grand Victorian edifice, stands proudly on the cliffside, its ivy-covered walls and red-tiled roof blending harmoniously with the natural surroundings. The hotel's elegant facade, with its tall, arched windows and ornate balconies, exudes an air of sophistication and charm, inviting visitors to step back in time and experience the rich history of this quintessential British seaside resort. Marine Drive, also known as Cliff Drive, winds its way along the rugged cliffs, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the bustling harbor of Falmouth. The road, lined with lush greenery and colorful gardens, is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, who come to enjoy the fresh sea air, the stunning vistas, and the peaceful ambiance of this charming coastal town. Falmouth, with its rich maritime history, vibrant arts scene, and beautiful natural surroundings, continues to be a popular destination for travelers seeking a relaxing and rejuvenating break. This photograph, with its captivating image of the Falmouth Hotel and the scenic Marine Drive, offers a glimpse into the town's past and its enduring appeal as a cherished seaside retreat.
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