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View down valley towards Porthtowan, Cornwall. 1900s

View down valley towards Porthtowan, Cornwall. 1900s


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View down valley towards Porthtowan, Cornwall. 1900s

Picture probably taken from Manor Parsley area with a view of an old engine house on the skyline. Photographer: Unknown

Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture

TRURI : PWNgv.39

Media ID 12083610

© From the collection of the RIC


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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back in time to the picturesque valley of Porthtowan, nestled in the beautiful region of Cornwall during the early 1900s. The image offers a breathtaking view down the valley, showcasing its natural splendor and serene charm. The photograph was likely taken from Manor Parsley area, providing a vantage point that reveals an old engine house gracefully standing on the distant skyline. Its weathered walls tell tales of Cornwall's rich mining history, adding a touch of historical significance to this already mesmerizing landscape. The photographer behind this remarkable shot remains unknown, but their keen eye for detail and composition is evident. They have skillfully captured the essence of this Cornish gem, immortalizing it for generations to come. As we gaze upon this print, our senses are transported into a bygone era where life moved at a slower pace and nature reigned supreme. We can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through lush greenery while taking in panoramic views that stretch as far as our eyes can see. This print serves as a reminder of Cornwall's timeless beauty and its ability to captivate hearts throughout history. It invites us to appreciate not only its stunning landscapes but also its rich cultural heritage that continues to shape this enchanting region today.

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