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Carlyon Bay, Cornwall, c. 1928
Filename: P10F 039 - Carlyon Bay, c1928.jpg
Size: 2358 x 1734 (1.2MB)
Date: 10th March 2021
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: P10F 039
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
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Carlyon Bay, Cornwall, c. 1928
A view of the beach at Carlyon Bay near St Austell in Cornwall, c.1928, showing a row of beach huts and a number of sports facilities behind
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 32438056
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1928 Beach Cliffs Cornwall Rocks Sand Sport Beach Hut Carlyon Bay St Austell
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the idyllic shores of Carlyon Bay in Cornwall, circa 1928. As we gaze upon this snapshot from the past, a sense of tranquility washes over us, transporting us to a simpler time. The picture showcases a breathtaking view of the beach at Carlyon Bay near St Austell. In the foreground, an orderly row of charming beach huts stands proudly against the backdrop of golden sand and rugged cliffs. These quaint structures exude nostalgia and evoke memories of carefree summer days spent by the sea. Beyond the beach huts lies an array of sports facilities that hint at a vibrant coastal community brimming with activity. It's fascinating to imagine what kind of games were played on those grounds nearly a century ago – perhaps cricket matches or friendly rounds of tennis under the warm Cornish sun. The natural beauty surrounding Carlyon Bay is awe-inspiring; towering cliffs rise majestically above crashing waves while scattered rocks add character to this picturesque scene. One can almost feel the cool ocean breeze and hear seagulls calling overhead as they soar through clear blue skies. This remarkable photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the essence and charm that have made Carlyon Bay such an enduring destination for generations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there will always be places like this where one can find solace in nature's embrace.
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