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Looe Harbour
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Looe Harbour
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time with this enchanting vintage photograph of Looe Harbour, as captured by the skilled lens of The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection. Dating back to the early Edwardian era, this black and white image transports us to a bygone age, filled with the simple charm of a seaside village and the daily rhythm of the fishing community. The harbour, nestled between the rugged cliffs and the rolling waves, bustles with activity. Fishing boats, their sails furled and nets drying in the sun, line the shore. Seagulls cry overhead, and the salty sea air fills the lungs. The quaint, colorful cottages perched precariously on the hillside offer a glimpse into the lives of the local residents, while the intriguing lantern on the pier adds a touch of mystery and intrigue. The photograph's grainy texture and the subtle tonal variations speak to the passage of time, and the sense of history that permeates the scene. The absence of modern conveniences, the simple tools and clothing, and the natural beauty of the harbour and its surroundings, all contribute to the timeless allure of this image. This photograph is a treasure from the past, a window into a simpler way of life, and a reminder of the enduring appeal of the sea and the coast. Whether you're an avid collector of vintage photographs, a history buff, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image of Looe Harbour is sure to captivate and inspire you.
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