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Penzance Promenade, August 1928

Penzance Promenade, August 1928


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Filename: P10A 064 - Penzance Promenade, Aug 1928.jpg

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Date: 18th February 2020

Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR

Unique Reference Number: P10A 064

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Penzance Promenade, August 1928

A GWR Publicity view of Penzance Promenade, August 1928. A group of holidaymakers are in a rowboat enjoying the sunshine near the quay. A smart row of houses line the background

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© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1920s 1928 August Boat Cornish Cornwall Holidaymakers Penzance Promenade Publicity Quay Summer Rowboat


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Step back in time to the idyllic summer of 1928 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Transport yourself to Penzance Promenade, where a delightful scene unfolds before your eyes. Bathed in glorious sunshine, a group of holidaymakers can be seen leisurely rowing in a charming wooden boat near the bustling quay. The vibrant energy of this Cornish town is palpable as locals and tourists alike soak up the warm August sun. The promenade itself is lined with an elegant row of houses, their facades exuding timeless charm and character. These picturesque dwellings serve as a backdrop for this snapshot into history. Intriguingly, this image was not just captured for personal remembrance but also served as publicity for GWR (Great Western Railway). It entices potential travelers to explore Cornwall's enchanting beauty during that era. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry, let your imagination run wild with visions of carefree days spent strolling along Penzance Promenade or embarking on exciting adventures across Cornwall's stunning landscapes. This photograph encapsulates the essence of summer holidays in the 1920s – filled with joy, relaxation, and endless possibilities

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