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St Austell, Cornwall, 1928
Filename: P10F 018 - St Austell, Cornwall.jpg
Size: 2346 x 1734 (1.5MB)
Date: 27th February 2021
Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR
Unique Reference Number: P10F 018
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from STEAM Museum
St Austell, Cornwall, 1928
A view of St Austell in Cornwall, taken from a wooded hilltop overlooking the town in August 1928. The parish church tower is visible towards the centre of the image
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 32422801
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1920s 1928 Cornwall St Austell
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print transports us back to the picturesque town of St Austell in Cornwall, during the summer of 1928. From a serene wooded hilltop vantage point, we are granted an enchanting view overlooking the entire town. The charm of this historic moment is preserved within the frame. In this snapshot frozen in time, our eyes are immediately drawn towards the majestic parish church tower that proudly stands at the heart of St Austell. Rising above all else, it serves as a symbol of faith and unity for its inhabitants. Its elegant architecture beautifully contrasts with the surrounding buildings and lush greenery. As we explore further into this image, we can observe quaint houses nestled amongst rolling hills and winding streets below. The rooftops tell tales of lives lived and stories shared throughout generations. It is fascinating to witness how much has changed over time while still recognizing familiar landmarks that have stood strong for decades. The tranquility captured in this scene evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times when life moved at a slower pace. It invites us to reflect on our own connection to history and appreciate how far we have come since then. This remarkable print from STEAM Museum of GWR allows us to glimpse into St Austell's past, preserving its unique beauty for future generations to admire and cherish
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