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The Smugglers Path, Droskyn Point, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1903
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The Smugglers Path, Droskyn Point, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall. 1903
A view of a natural arch and steps. Photographer: Herbert Hughes
Royal Cornwall Museum is the UK's Greatest Museum For Cornish Life & Culture
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In this 1903 photograph captured by the talented photographer Herbert Hughes, we are transported back in time to witness the mesmerizing beauty of "The Smugglers Path" at Droskyn Point, Perranporth, Perranzabuloe in Cornwall. This stunning image showcases a breathtaking view of a natural arch and steps carved into the rugged cliffs along the Cornish coastline. As our eyes wander across the frame, we are immediately struck by the intricate rock formations that have been shaped over centuries by relentless coastal erosion. The sheer magnitude and grandeur of these cliffs remind us of nature's remarkable ability to create awe-inspiring landscapes. The photographer skillfully captures the essence of this picturesque location with its dramatic contrast between towering cliffs and pristine sandy beaches below. The sparkling blue sea gently caresses the shoreline, inviting visitors to explore its secrets while providing an idyllic backdrop for leisurely strolls or exhilarating adventures. This historic print from Royal Cornwall Museum transports us back to a simpler time when smugglers roamed these very paths under cover of darkness. It serves as a reminder not only of Cornwall's rich history but also its enduring allure as a popular seaside destination for locals and tourists alike. Hughes' masterful composition invites us to immerse ourselves in this timeless scene, where geology meets artistry on one hand and tranquility meets adventure on the other. It is through photographs like these that we can appreciate both nature's raw power and its delicate beauty simultaneously - an everlasting
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