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Port Isaac, Cornwall. June 1906


Port Isaac, Cornwall. June 1906


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Port Isaac, Cornwall. June 1906

Children paddling on beach, with fishing boats in the background and houses on the clifftop. Photographer: John Charles Burrow

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This print from the Royal Cornwall Museum takes us back to a simpler time in Port Isaac, Cornwall. It captures the essence of June 1906, where children joyfully paddle on the sandy beach while fishing boats gracefully dot the horizon. The scene is framed by charming houses perched atop rugged clifftops, adding a touch of picturesque beauty. Photographer John Charles Burrow skillfully freezes this moment in time, allowing us to glimpse into an era long gone. The image exudes tranquility and innocence as these carefree children immerse themselves in the cool waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Their laughter echoes through history, reminding us of the timeless joys found in nature's embrace. The fishing boats serve as a reminder of Port Isaac's deep-rooted maritime heritage. They stand tall against the vastness of the sea, symbolizing both livelihood and adventure for those who call this coastal village home. Burrow's composition transports us to a place where time seems suspended; it invites contemplation and reflection on life's simple pleasures amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. This print encapsulates not only Cornish charm but also serves as a testament to our shared human experience across generations. Displayed at the Royal Cornwall Museum, this photograph preserves an invaluable piece of local history that continues to inspire awe and appreciation for Port Isaac's enduring beauty.

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