Cornish Bake House
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Cornish Bake House
The village bake-house, in Cornwall Date: 1888
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1888 Bake Baking Bread Cornish
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Step back in time with this enchanting image of the Cornish Bake House, nestled in the heart of a quaint Cornwall village in 1888. The rustic bake house, with its thatched roof and whitewashed walls, stands as a testament to the rich culinary history of this beautiful coastal region. Local villagers would have gathered here to buy freshly baked bread and pastries, the aroma wafting through the air and beckoning them in. The bake house was the hub of the community, a place where people came together to share stories, news, and a warm loaf or two. The baker, dressed in traditional attire, can be seen in the foreground, his hands covered in flour as he expertly shapes a loaf of bread on the wooden table. The fire in the background crackles and pops, fueling the large oven where the bread and pastries were baked to perfection. The simple, yet elegant, display of freshly baked goods on the counter adds to the charm of the scene. The round loaves, still warm from the oven, are arranged neatly, their golden crusts glistening in the sunlight that filters in through the open door. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the daily life of a Cornish village over a century ago. The Cornish Bake House stands as a reminder of the importance of community, tradition, and the simple pleasure of a freshly baked loaf of bread.
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