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Lynmouth before Flood
A cyclist standing in the harbour of the lovely village of Lynmouth, North Devon, England, as was before the great storm and flood of August 1952. Date: 1940s
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1952 Bicycle Cycling Cyclist Flood Lovely Lynmouth Storm
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1. Title: A Moment in Time: A Cyclist Amidst the Tranquil Harbour of Lynmouth, North Devon, England, Pre-Flood (1940s) 2.. This evocative photograph captures a serene moment in the history of the picturesque village of Lynmouth, nestled in the heart of North Devon, England. The image, dating back to the 1940s, depicts a cyclist standing by the edge of the harbour, his bicycle leaning against a stone wall. The calm waters of the harbour reflect the clear blue sky, and the gentle sway of the boats moored nearby adds to the tranquility of the scene. Lynmouth, with its quaint cottages, winding streets, and stunning coastal views, has long been a popular destination for tourists seeking a taste of the English countryside. However, this idyllic image belies the dramatic events that would unfold in the village just over a decade later. In August 1952, Lynmouth was hit by a devastating storm and flood, which caused widespread destruction and loss of life. The once peaceful harbour was transformed into a raging torrent, and the village was left in ruins. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the beauty and serenity of Lynmouth before the flood, and the resilience of the community that has since rebuilt and thrived. The cyclist, with his bicycle and touring gear, represents the spirit of adventure and exploration that draws visitors to this historic village to this day. 3. Keywords: Lynmouth, flood, England, 1940s, cyclist, standing, harbour, lovely, village, North Devon, great storm, August 1952, bicycle, cycling, tour, history, historical.
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