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Flushing waterfront from Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1900
Filename: TRURI-FLSgv-7.tiff
Size: 1248 x 1201 (52MB)
Date: 12th January 2019
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.165546, -5.069495
© From the collection of the RIC
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Royal Cornwall Museum
Flushing waterfront from Falmouth, Cornwall. Around 1900
A view of the waterfront at Flushing from Falmouth. There are several boats and people in the view
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TRURI : FLSgv.7
Media ID 18316719
© From the collection of the RIC
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum transports us back to the early 1900s, offering a glimpse into the picturesque Flushing waterfront as seen from Falmouth in Cornwall. The scene is alive with activity, showcasing a bustling maritime hub that was once at the heart of this coastal community. As our eyes wander across the image, we are immediately drawn to the sparkling waters of Falmouth Bay, reflecting an azure sky above. Numerous boats gracefully dot the harbor, their sails billowing in harmony with gentle sea breezes. These vessels serve as a testament to Flushing's rich seafaring heritage and its close ties to maritime trade. Amidst this nautical tapestry, we observe people going about their daily lives along the waterfront. Some stand on wooden piers or promenades, perhaps awaiting loved ones returning from distant shores or simply enjoying moments of tranquility by gazing out onto endless horizons. Others can be seen engaged in animated conversations or busily attending to tasks related to fishing and boat maintenance. The charm of this Cornish village is palpable through every detail captured within this photograph print – from quaint cottages nestled among lush greenery to traditional architecture lining narrow streets leading towards idyllic corners waiting for exploration. Through this timeless snapshot frozen in history, we are reminded of Flushing's enduring allure and its unwavering connection with both land and sea. This evocative image serves as a poignant reminder of how communities like Flushing have thrived
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