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The view along the breakwater and the Coastguards Lookout, at Porthcawl, Glamorganshire, Wales. Date: 1960s
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Break Water Coast Guard Glamorganshire Look Out Porthcawl
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1. Title: A Glimpse of Porthcawl's Coastline in the 1960s: The Breakwater and Coastguards Lookout, Glamorganshire, Wales 2. Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the stunning view along the breakwater and the Coastguards Lookout at Porthcawl, a picturesque coastal town located in the county borough of Glamorganshire, Wales. The image, taken in the 1960s, transports us back in time to an era when the natural beauty of the Welsh coastline reigned supreme. 3. Scene Setting: The photograph showcases the rugged charm of the Porthcawl coastline, with its craggy cliffs, rocky outcrops, and the vast expanse of the Bristol Channel stretching out towards the horizon. The breakwater, a man-made structure built to protect the harbor from the relentless waves, extends into the sea, creating a sense of connection between land and water. 4. Coastguards Lookout: Perched atop the breakwater, the Coastguards Lookout stands as a sentinel, keeping watch over the restless sea. The lookout, a small, whitewashed building, is a testament to the rich maritime history of Porthcawl and the vital role played by the coastguard in ensuring the safety of the community. 5. A Time of Simplicity: The photograph encapsulates the essence of a simpler time, where the natural world held sway and the daily rhythms of life were dictated by the ebb and flow of the tides. The absence of modern structures and technological advancements in the image adds to its timeless appeal. 6. Enduring Beauty: The view along the breakwater and the Coastguards Lookout at Porthcawl remains an enduring symbol of the natural beauty and rugged charm of the Welsh coastline. This photograph serves as a reminder of the power and majesty of the sea and the enduring allure it holds for generations to come.
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