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Torquay Harbour, Victorian period
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Torquay Harbour, Victorian period
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Torquay Harbour during the Victorian era, as captured in this beautiful photograph from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection, available at Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image transports us to a bygone era, where the gentle lapping of the waves against the shores of Torquay, Devon, is accompanied by the hustle and bustle of activity along the harbour. The Edwardian-era boats moored at the quay, their sails neatly furled, are a testament to the region's rich maritime history. The elegant Victorian architecture of the buildings lining the harbour adds to the scene's timeless charm. The intricate details of the facades, with their ornate brickwork and decorative features, are a reflection of the prosperity and refinement of the era. The people in this photograph, dressed in their Sunday best, add a sense of energy and vitality to the scene. They go about their daily business, from loading and unloading cargo to mending nets and repairing boats. The children, clad in their little sailor suits and bonnets, play and explore the harbour, their laughter echoing through the air. The Torquay Harbour in the Victorian period was a thriving hub of activity, a place where the community came together to work, trade and socialize. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and simplicity of a time long gone.
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