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The Helford River from a footpath near Durgan, Mawnan, Cornwall. Early 1900s
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The Helford River from a footpath near Durgan, Mawnan, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of the mouth of the Helford River from a footpath near Durgan. Photographer: Unknown but possibly Arthur William Jordan
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TRURI : MWWgv.8
Media ID 18340092
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This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, capturing a mesmerizing view of the Helford River from a footpath near Durgan, Mawnan in Cornwall. The photographer behind this remarkable image remains unknown, but it is believed that Arthur William Jordan may have been responsible for immortalizing this picturesque scene. The photograph transports us to a simpler era when life was intimately connected with nature and its bountiful offerings. The serene waters of the Helford River gently flow towards the open sea, creating an enchanting sight that evokes tranquility and peacefulness. The river's mouth serves as a gateway between land and water, inviting exploration and adventure. Cornwall's natural beauty shines through every element captured within this frame. Lush greenery surrounds the riverbanks, painting a vivid picture of rural life at its finest. It is easy to imagine locals strolling along this footpath, taking in the breathtaking views while immersing themselves in the Cornish countryside. This print not only showcases Cornwall's stunning landscapes but also reminds us of our connection to history and heritage. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how much has changed over the years while appreciating how certain aspects endure. Whether you're drawn to Cornwall's rugged coastlines or its idyllic riverscapes like this one on display here, let yourself be transported by this glimpse into yesteryears' charm and serenity.
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