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Clovelly harbour K011622
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Clovelly harbour K011622
CLOVELLY, Devon. View through arch to the harbour with cobbled street and boats on the shingle beach
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Arch Beach Boat Coast Cobble Fishing Harbour Maritime Village
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1. Title: "Clovelly Harbour: A Timeless Maritime Haven" Nestled along the rugged Devon coastline, the picturesque village of Clovelly presents an enchanting tableau of history and natural beauty. This evocative photograph, taken from the Historic England Photo Library (K011622), captures the essence of this charming fishing village with its iconic harbour, cobbled streets, and boats nestled on the shingle beach. The image opens with a grand archway, a testament to the village's rich history, which frames the view to the harbour. The archway, worn by time and weather, stands as a silent guardian, welcoming visitors to this quaint maritime haven. The cobbled street, leading up to the arch, is a labyrinth of narrow lanes, lined with whitewashed cottages, that seem to defy the passage of time. The harbour, a hive of activity, is a bustling hub of local life. Fishing boats, both large and small, are moored on the shingle beach, their vibrant colours contrasting against the backdrop of the harbour wall. The boats, a testament to the village's long-standing fishing tradition, continue to provide a livelihood for the local community. The sea, a constant presence, crashes against the harbour wall, creating a soothing symphony of waves. The beach, a mix of shingle and sand, is a popular spot for visitors to explore, discovering hidden treasures washed up by the tide. This photograph, with its captivating composition and rich history, invites us to take a step back in time and experience the charm and allure of Clovelly Harbour. A place where the past and present converge, creating a unique and timeless maritime haven.
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