Herm, Channel Islands, Blacksmiths Cottage, La Rosiere Steps
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Herm, Channel Islands, Blacksmiths Cottage, La Rosiere Steps
Blacksmiths Cottage and La Rosiere Steps at Herm (Haerme) - one of the Channel Islands and part of the Parish of St Peter Port in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Date: circa 1930s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Aug16 Bailiwick Blacksmiths Channel Cottage Guernsey Herm Parish Peter Seafront Smithy Rosiere Smith
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1. Title: "A Glimpse of Herm's Past: Blacksmiths Cottage and La Rosiere Steps, Circa 1930s" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the charm and simplicity of life on the picturesque Channel Island of Herm, part of the Parish of St Peter Port in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. Dating back to the 1930s, this image showcases the quaint Blacksmiths Cottage and La Rosiere Steps, located on the seafront of this idyllic island. 3. Setting the Scene: The Blacksmiths Cottage, nestled among lush greenery, stands as a testament to Herm's rich history. Its rustic appearance, with a thatched roof and a traditional chimney, exudes a sense of tranquility and timelessness. The cottage once served as a vital hub for the community, providing essential services through the skill of its blacksmith. 4. La Rosiere Steps: The La Rosiere Steps, a series of stone steps leading down to the shoreline, are an integral part of the island's coastal landscape. They offer a direct connection between the cottage and the sea, allowing residents and visitors to access the waterfront and the boats moored there. The steps are framed by the clear blue waters, inviting exploration and adventure. 5. Daily Life on Herm: This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the islanders during the 1930s. The presence of boats in the water hints at the importance of maritime activities, while the cottage symbolizes the self-sufficient nature of the community. The image transports us to a bygone era, where the simple pleasures of island life were cherished and celebrated. 6. The Enduring Charm of Herm: Despite the passage of time, the Blacksmiths Cottage and La Rosiere Steps on Herm continue to captivate visitors with their timeless beauty and historical significance. This photograph serves as a reminder of the island's rich heritage and the simple joys of living in harmony with nature.
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