View of Lynmouth, Devon - The mouth of the River Lyn
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View of Lynmouth, Devon - The mouth of the River Lyn
View of Lynmouth, Devon - The mouth of the East Lyn River and the Lymouth Tower. Date: early 1920s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Estuary Flowing Lynmouth Lynton Mouth Riverside
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View of Lynmouth, Devon: A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures the picturesque scene of Lynmouth, Devon, in the early 1920s. The mouth of the East Lyn River meets the turbulent sea, creating a breathtaking estuary that has long drawn visitors to this quaint coastal town. At the heart of the image, the Lymouth Tower stands proudly, a testament to the town's rich history. The tower, built in the 16th century, once served as a defensive structure against pirates and invaders. Today, it is a cherished landmark and a reminder of Lynmouth's storied past. The river, flowing gently into the sea, is dotted with colorful boats, their sails furled, adding to the tranquil atmosphere. The stone wall along the riverside, worn smooth by the relentless waves, provides a stark contrast to the vibrant greenery of the surrounding cliffs. In the distance, the road leading to the neighboring town of Lynton winds its way up the hillside, offering a tantalizing glimpse of the coastal landscape that lies beyond. The rugged cliffs, bathed in the soft light of the sun, stretch out to the west, their craggy edges framing the scene perfectly. This photograph transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the daily life of the people who once called Lynmouth home. It is a reminder of the beauty and power of nature, and the enduring allure of the coast.
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