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SS Dardare, Bude, Cornwall. 10th June 1905
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SS Dardare, Bude, Cornwall. 10th June 1905
The SS Dardare moored off Bude breakwater, awaiting a full tide. SS Dardare was built in Le Havre, France, in 1872 and registered in London from 1902. Photographer: T. Mitchell
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TRURI : SD.0007.2
Media ID 19729407
© From the collection of the RIC
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Step back in time with this print of the SS Dardare, taken on a sunny day in Bude, Cornwall on the 10th of June, 1905. The majestic vessel is seen gracefully moored off Bude breakwater, patiently awaiting the rising tide. With its origins tracing back to Le Havre, France in 1872 and later registered in London from 1902 onwards, the SS Dardare stands as a testament to maritime history. The photographer behind this remarkable image is none other than T. Mitchell, whose skilled lens captures every intricate detail of this Edwardian-era gem. As you gaze upon the photograph's rich tones and impeccable composition, you can almost feel the salty breeze brushing against your face. Transporting us to an era when coastal towns thrived on bustling shipping activity, this picture evokes a sense of nostalgia for simpler times. The sandy beach stretches out before us while gentle waves lap at its edges—a reminder of how closely intertwined humanity has always been with our vast oceans. This stunning print from Royal Cornwall Museum serves as both a window into our seafaring past and a tribute to those who sailed these waters aboard grand vessels like the SS Dardare. Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate historical treasures that transport you through time and space, this piece will undoubtedly add depth and character to any collection.
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