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Newlyn Green, Penzance, c. 1938

Newlyn Green, Penzance, c. 1938


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Filename: P10E 058 - Penzance - Newlyn Gardens, c1938.jpg

Size: 2298 x 1734 (1.6MB)

Date: 10th February 2021

Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR

Unique Reference Number: P10E 058

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Newlyn Green, Penzance, c. 1938

A GWR publicity view of the Green in Newlyn, south of Penzance, Cornwall, c.1938, showing newly planted shrubs and pathways running along the sea front

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1930s 1938 Coast Cornwall Gardens Penzance Newlyn Sea Front


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the enchanting Newlyn Green in Penzance, Cornwall, circa 1938. A picturesque view captured by GWR for promotional purposes, it showcases the newly planted shrubs and pathways that grace the seafront of this idyllic coastal town. The image transports us to a time when nature's beauty intertwined seamlessly with man-made structures. As we gaze upon this snapshot from yesteryears, our eyes are drawn to the meticulously arranged shrubs that line the pathway. Their vibrant colors create a harmonious contrast against the backdrop of endless blue skies and sparkling waters. It is evident that great care has been taken in designing these gardens, as they effortlessly blend into their natural surroundings. The well-paved pathways invite visitors to take leisurely strolls along the coast, offering breathtaking views at every turn. One can almost imagine couples walking hand-in-hand or children running freely on warm summer days while enjoying refreshing ocean breezes. Newlyn Green stands as a testament to human ingenuity and appreciation for nature's wonders. This photograph encapsulates an era where attention was paid not only to functionality but also aesthetics – where even public spaces were transformed into serene havens for all to enjoy. Stepping into this moment frozen in time allows us a glimpse into Cornwall's rich history and reminds us of our deep connection with both land and sea.

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