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Lands End, Cornwall. 1903
Filename: TRURI-SENcl-17.tiff
Size: 8965 x 6460 (59MB)
Date: 19th April 2018
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.071973, -5.69467
© From the collection of the RIC
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Royal Cornwall Museum
Lands End, Cornwall. 1903
Armed Knight and Longships from Lands End. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : SENcl.17
Media ID 14767838
© From the collection of the RIC
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Lands End, Cornwall. 1903" takes us on a journey back in time to the rugged beauty of one of England's most iconic coastal landscapes. The image captures an enchanting scene where nature meets history, showcasing the majestic Armed Knight rock formation standing proudly amidst the crashing waves. In this snapshot frozen in time by photographer Herbert Hughes, we witness the timeless charm of Cornwall's rocky shores. The jagged cliffs that frame the composition provide a dramatic backdrop for both man and nature to coexist harmoniously. A group of hardy fishermen can be seen dotting the shoreline, their weathered faces reflecting years spent battling against turbulent tides. The photograph not only showcases Cornwall's natural wonders but also pays homage to its rich maritime heritage. In the distance, we catch sight of traditional Cornish longships gracefully navigating through treacherous waters with skilled precision. These vessels symbolize centuries-old seafaring traditions that have shaped local communities and sustained generations through fishing. As we gaze upon this historical gem from Royal Cornwall Museum's collection, it serves as a reminder of our connection to both land and sea—a testament to human resilience in embracing life on these unforgiving shores. This evocative image invites us to immerse ourselves in Cornwall's past while appreciating its enduring beauty that continues to captivate visitors today.
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