40 Stunning Images of Cornwall in 1895

Unspoiled beaches, enchanting seaside villages, and idyllic countryside make Cornwall a special place to live and visit.

Home of the TV sitcom “Doc Martin”, set in Port Isaac, Cornwall’s wild and rugged beauty, down to earth people, and mild climate make it the perennial favorite getaway for Britons.

An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fashioned and hugely successful. You stick a child and a dog on one of the beaches, and they just light up; they just love it.Martin Clunes (Doc Martin)

Cornwall stretches its rocky fingers into the Atlantic, cloaked in the whispers of myth and the roar of crashing waves.

The legendary birthplace of King Arthur, shrouded in the ruins of Tintagel Castle, whispers tales of chivalry and magic amidst its windswept cliffs.

But Cornwall’s allure goes beyond Arthurian echoes; it’s a symphony of golden beaches, rugged moorlands, and quaint fishing villages, all painted with the salty brushstrokes of the sea.

Here, surfers dance with rolling waves, foodies savor melt-in-your-mouth pasties, and nature lovers trek through emerald valleys dappled with ancient magic.

From the biodomes of the Eden Project to the tidal island majesty of St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall is a vibrant tapestry woven with breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and the promise of endless adventure.

For centuries, Cornwall has fired the imagination of writers and artists. Now it’s your turn to be inspired by 40 beautiful images from 1895.