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Street scene in Combe Martin, near Ilfracombe, North Devon
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Street scene in Combe Martin, near Ilfracombe, North Devon
Street scene in Combe Martin, near Ilfracombe, North Devon. Date: circa 1940s
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Step back in time with this photograph of Combe Martin, a charming seaside village nestled between the hills and the sea in North Devon, England. The scene, captured in the 1940s, showcases the quiet and peaceful atmosphere that has long drawn visitors to this picturesque location. The winding road, lined with quaint buildings, leads the eye up the hill, where the Avondale Hotel proudly stands. Its white facade and red-tiled roof contrast beautifully with the lush green hills in the background. The hotel, with its inviting aura, has been a beloved destination for travelers seeking relaxation and tranquility since the late 1800s. The street is bustling with activity, as locals go about their daily routines. Children play in the streets, while adults chat and laugh with one another. A flock of sheep makes its way down the hill, adding to the rural charm of the scene. In the distance, the deep blue sea sparkles under the clear sky, providing a breathtaking view for the villagers and visitors alike. The gentle sound of the waves crashing against the shore adds to the serene ambiance. Combe Martin, with its rich history and natural beauty, remains a popular destination for those seeking a quiet retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of this quaint seaside village, frozen in time and waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate the simple pleasures of life.
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