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Pentire Point from Polzeath beach, St Minver, Cornwall. Around 1930s

Pentire Point from Polzeath beach, St Minver, Cornwall. Around 1930s


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Filename: TRURI-MIVcl-10.tiff

Size: 8422 x 6048 (52MB)

Date: 14th January 2020

Source: Royal Cornwall Museum

County: Cornwall

Location Name: 50.558772, -4.873163

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Pentire Point from Polzeath beach, St Minver, Cornwall. Around 1930s

Pentire Point from Polzeath beach with people on the tideline. Photographer: Unknown

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© From the collection of the RIC

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Captured in the mesmerizing beauty of Cornwall's coastline, this vintage print showcases Pentire Point from Polzeath beach during the 1930s. The image transports us back to a simpler time, where locals and visitors alike gathered on the tideline, enjoying the sun-kissed sands and crystal-clear waters. As waves gently caress the shore, their rhythmic melody creates a soothing backdrop for swimmers venturing into the refreshing embrace of the Atlantic Ocean. The photographer behind this snapshot remains unknown, yet their lens skillfully captures both the natural splendor and human connection with nature. Cornish charm radiates through every pixel as families frolic along the shoreline, building sandcastles or engaging in lively conversations. This photograph serves as an invaluable window into a bygone era when leisurely seaside activities were cherished moments of respite from daily life. Preserved within Royal Cornwall Museum's archives, this timeless image evokes nostalgia while reminding us of our enduring bond with coastal landscapes. It encapsulates not only a specific place but also an intangible sense of community that thrived amidst these breathtaking surroundings. As we gaze upon Pentire Point from Polzeath beach through this historic lens, let it transport us to an era where simplicity reigned supreme and nature provided solace for all who sought its embrace.

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