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Old Kea Creek, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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Old Kea Creek, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A boating party of three ladies look towards the photographers camera at high tide, on a hot summers day. The tower of Old Kea parish church can be glimpsed through the trees. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : KEAgv.1
Media ID 18840301
© From the collection of the RIC
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Transported back in time to the early 1900s, this print captures a delightful boating party of three elegant ladies on a scorching summer day at Old Kea Creek, Cornwall. As they gaze towards the camera with radiant smiles, their joy is palpable amidst the serene beauty of this Cornish river scene. The high tide adds an element of excitement and adventure to their outing, as they navigate through the crystal-clear waters aboard a charming boat. The tower of Old Kea parish church peeks through the lush foliage surrounding them, reminding us of the rich history and deep-rooted traditions that permeate every corner of Cornwall. Arthur William Jordan's skilled lensmanship immortalizes this idyllic moment in time, transporting us effortlessly into an era where Victorian and Edwardian sensibilities prevailed. The women's fashionable attire reflects both elegance and practicality for such a warm day by the water. This print from Royal Cornwall Museum not only provides a glimpse into our past but also serves as a reminder of how nature can provide solace during hot summers. It invites us to appreciate the simplicity and tranquility found within riverside landscapes while igniting our curiosity about life in those bygone days
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