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Porthleven Quay and Town, Cornwall, 1923
Filename: P10F 004 - Porthleven Quay and Town.jpg
Size: 2299 x 1656 (1.4MB)
Date: 22nd February 2021
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: P10F 004
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from STEAM Museum
Porthleven Quay and Town, Cornwall, 1923
A view of Porthleven Quay in Cornwall, July 1923, showing some men sitting on a bench on the quay wall
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 32400409
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1923 Coast Coastal Cornwall Harbour Publicity Quay Summer Porthleven
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this print of Porthleven Quay and Town, Cornwall, taken in the summer of 1923. Immerse yourself in the charm and tranquility of this coastal haven as you gaze upon the picturesque scene before you. The quaint quay wall stretches out into the glistening waters, offering a glimpse into a bygone era. In this snapshot from history, a group of men can be seen leisurely seated on a bench along the quay wall. Perhaps they are local fishermen sharing stories of their latest catch or simply taking respite from their daily tasks. Their presence adds an authentic touch to this idyllic setting, reminding us of the community that thrived within these walls. The beauty of Porthleven shines through every detail captured by the lens in 1923. The rugged coastline frames the town like nature's own masterpiece while boats bob gently in the harbor, hinting at a bustling maritime industry that once defined this region. This print is not just an image frozen in time; it is an invitation to explore Cornwall's rich heritage and immerse yourself in its timeless allure. Let your imagination wander as you envision strolling along these very streets during those long-gone summer days. This piece captures both nostalgia and curiosity, making it a perfect addition to any collection celebrating our shared pasts without commercial intentions
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