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Holywell Bay, Cubert, Cornwall. Around 1910
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Holywell Bay, Cubert, Cornwall. Around 1910
A view of the Hooded Monk at Holywell Bay with a group of women and children. Photographer: Unknown
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TRURI : CUTgv.65
Media ID 13799773
© From the collection of the RIC
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Transporting us back in time to the serene shores of Holywell Bay, this print captures a moment frozen in history. Taken around 1910 by an unknown photographer, it unveils a breathtaking view of the Hooded Monk at Holywell Bay, nestled amidst the picturesque landscape of Cubert, Cornwall. The rugged beauty of this Cornish beach is accentuated by its pristine sands and majestic rock formations that stand tall against the crashing waves of the sea. In this nostalgic scene, we witness a group of women and children gathered near the Hooded Monk, their figures adding depth and scale to the composition. Their presence hints at a leisurely day spent exploring nature's wonders or perhaps seeking solace in this idyllic coastal haven. The mystery surrounding their identities only adds to the intrigue and allure emanating from this vintage photograph. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, our imagination takes flight as we envision ourselves stepping into their shoes - feeling the soft sand beneath our feet while inhaling salty ocean breezes. It serves as a poignant reminder that even after more than a century has passed since its capture, Holywell Bay remains an enchanting destination where time stands still. This print from Royal Cornwall Museum transports us on an evocative journey through history; it encapsulates not just Cornish charm but also invites contemplation about our connection with nature and how landscapes can shape memories for generations to come.
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