Cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall
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Cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall
Close-up of a cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall.
circa 1946
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Media ID 14386639
© A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1946 Adams Cobbled Cobbles Cobblestone Cobblestones Cornish Gilbert Ives Path Stones
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Timeless Stroll: A Close-up of a Cobbled Path in St. Ives, Cornwall (circa 1946)" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures a close-up view of a cobbled path in the picturesque fishing village of St. Ives, Cornwall, in the late 1940s. The image, taken by renowned aviation photographer, A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection, transports us back in time to an era of simpler pleasures. 3. Context: St. Ives, a charming coastal town in Cornwall, England, is renowned for its stunning beaches, quaint cottages, and labyrinthine network of cobbled streets. This photograph showcases the intricate details of the cobblestones, each one worn smooth by the passage of time and the countless feet that have trodden upon them. 4. Composition: The photograph's composition emphasizes the textures and patterns of the cobblestones, with their uneven surfaces and subtle variations in tone. The image is framed by the edges of the path, leading the viewer's eye into the heart of the scene. The deep shadows cast by the overhanging eaves of the nearby buildings add depth and dimension to the image. 5. Historical Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the post-war era in St. Ives. The cobbled path, a common feature of Cornish towns and villages, has remained largely unchanged since the 1940s, making this image a testament to the enduring character of St. Ives and its rich history. 6. Conclusion: This image of a cobbled path in St. Ives, Cornwall, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the beauty and history of this enchanting coastal town. The intricate details of the cobblestones, the subtle textures, and the sense of timelessness make this photograph a must-have for anyone with a love for the Cornish countryside or a fascination with the history of the region.
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