Rights Managed > Royal Cornwall Museum > Places > St Eval
Bedruthan Steps, St Eval, Cornwall. Probably 1920s
Filename: TRURI-EVAcl-10.tiff
Size: 8333 x 5986 (51MB)
Date: 24th May 2018
Source: Royal Cornwall Museum
County: Cornwall
Location Name: 50.473866, -4.98246
© From the collection of the RIC
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Royal Cornwall Museum
Bedruthan Steps, St Eval, Cornwall. Probably 1920s
A group of women on the beach at the bottom of the steps. Another party, including an elderly woman, climb back up the steps and two people are seated at the top. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
TRURI : EVAcl.10
Media ID 15046230
© From the collection of the RIC
Cliff Coast Coastal Dress Parasol Rocks
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the mesmerizing beauty of Bedruthan Steps, this vintage print takes us back to the 1920s, immersing us in a timeless scene along the stunning coastline of St Eval, Cornwall. The image showcases a group of elegant women adorned in traditional Cornish dresses, their parasols adding a touch of grace as they enjoy a leisurely day on the beach below. The rhythmic crashing waves and rugged cliffs create an awe-inspiring backdrop for their seaside escapade. Meanwhile, another party can be seen ascending the steep steps carved into the cliff face. Among them is an elderly woman bravely making her way up with determination and resilience—a testament to both her spirit and the challenging terrain she conquers. Atop these magnificent steps sit two individuals, seemingly taking respite from their climb while relishing panoramic views of sea meeting sky. The skilled eye behind this photograph belongs to Arthur William Jordan—an artist who masterfully captures not only landscapes but also fleeting moments that transport us through time. His lens effortlessly freezes this slice of coastal life, allowing future generations to marvel at its natural splendor and appreciate the enduring allure of Cornwall's shores. This remarkable piece from Royal Cornwall Museum invites us to reflect upon our connection with nature's wonders while celebrating both personal journeys and shared experiences amidst breathtaking surroundings.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.