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Lostwithiel Valley from Restormel Castle, Cornwall, May 1949
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Lostwithiel Valley from Restormel Castle, Cornwall, May 1949
A GWR publicity view of Lostwithiel Valley from Restormel Castle in Cornwall, May 1949. Restormel Castle lies outside the town of Lostwithiel with views over the wooded valley and the River Fowey
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1940s 1949 Cornwall Lostwithiel Spring Valley Restormel Castle
Lostwithiel Valley from Restormel Castle, Cornwall, May 1949 - A GWR Publicity View
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the enchanting beauty of Lostwithiel Valley as seen from the majestic Restormel Castle in Cornwall. Taken in May 1949 by the Great Western Railway (GWR) for promotional purposes, this image transports us back to a time when spring blossomed and nature flourished. Restormel Castle stands proudly outside the charming town of Lostwithiel, offering breathtaking views over the verdant valley and meandering River Fowey. The castle's ancient stone walls provide a dramatic backdrop to this idyllic scene, while its strategic location atop a hill allows visitors to soak in every detail of the picturesque landscape below. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness nature at its finest. The valley is blanketed with lush greenery that stretches as far as the eye can see. Towering trees sway gently in the breeze, casting dappled shadows on the rolling hillsides. The River Fowey winds through this tranquil setting like a silver ribbon, adding an element of serenity to an already mesmerizing vista. As we gaze upon this vintage photograph, we are transported back to a simpler era where peace and tranquility reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder that amidst our bustling modern lives, there are still pockets of untouched natural beauty waiting to be discovered – just like Lostwithiel Valley from Restormel Castle all those years
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