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Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkers
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Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with charity walkers
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, with four charity walkers and their lion mascot, who have come all the way from John O Groats. Date: 1984
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1984 Atlantic Cliff Cornish Distance Dover Eighties Fundraising Groats Lands Mileage Miles Ogroats Signpost
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Amidst the breathtaking beauty of Cornwall's Lands End, a moment of triumph and camaraderie unfolds in this 1984 photograph. Four intrepid charity walkers, having completed their epic journey from John O'Groats in Scotland, proudly pose before the iconic signpost with their lion mascot. The sun-kissed cliffside, the vast expanse of the Atlantic Ocean, and the endless horizon serve as a testament to their incredible achievement. The 1980s, a decade marked by vibrant colors and charitable initiatives, saw these four individuals embark on a mission to raise funds for a worthy cause. Their journey of over 800 miles, from the easternmost tip of Scotland to the westernmost tip of England, was a testament to their determination and commitment. The signpost at Lands End, a symbol of the end of one journey and the beginning of another, stands tall against the backdrop of the Cornish coast. The sense of accomplishment is palpable as the walkers, their faces etched with determination and relief, gather around their lion mascot. The roaring sea and the endless miles of the Atlantic Ocean stretch out before them, a reminder of the challenges they have overcome and the memories they have created. This photograph captures the essence of the 1980s, a time of adventure, charitable giving, and the spirit of community. It serves as a reminder that no matter the distance or the challenges, the journey is worth taking, especially when it benefits those in need.
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