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Thatched cottages in Mullion village, Cornwall. 1908
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Thatched cottages in Mullion village, Cornwall. 1908
Two whitewashed cottages on the street, with thatched roofs and small windows. The cottages formerly stood near the church. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
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TRURI : MULct.1
Media ID 18823359
© From the collection of the RIC
Architecture Churchtown Housing Lizard Peninsula Village Life
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This print takes us back in time to the picturesque village of Mullion in Cornwall, circa 1908. The image showcases two charming whitewashed cottages nestled along a quaint street, their roofs adorned with traditional thatched coverings. These vernacular buildings exude an undeniable charm and offer a glimpse into the architectural heritage of this Cornish gem. The cottages, once standing proudly near the local church, evoke a sense of nostalgia for simpler times and village life. Their small windows hint at cozy interiors filled with warmth and character. It is fascinating to imagine the stories that unfolded within these walls; tales of hardworking families, laughter-filled gatherings, and cherished memories. Photographed by Herbert Hughes, this snapshot captures not only the physical structures but also preserves a piece of history from Cornwall's Churchtown on the Lizard Peninsula. This region has long been known for its unique housing styles and breathtaking landscapes. As we admire this timeless scene frozen in black-and-white hues, let us appreciate how it encapsulates both the beauty of rural architecture and the essence of community spirit found within these humble dwellings. This print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage while inviting us to explore further into Cornwall's enchanting past.
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