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Caption For Saltash, The Ferry 1924

For travellers to Cornwall, crossing the broad, sweeping waters of the Tamar deepened the sensation that they were entering a foreign land.

Caption For Frampton On Severn, The Orangery, Frampton Court C1965

Broad-canopied trees cast reflections in the waters of the ornamental Dutch canal leading towards the building.

Caption For Wigton, The Square C1965

Wigton is a pleasant market town with much good Georgian architecture, lying in the broad fertile Solway Plain.

Caption For Westbourne, Herbert Home 1892

It has some of the best clifftop views in the area, overlooking the broad waters of Poole Bay.

Caption For North Cheam, London Road C1955

The broad expanse of the A24 London Road heading towards Stonecot Hill and Morden is lined with parked cars and bicycles outside the shops.

Caption For Bodmin, Mount Folly Square 1906

This broad, pleasing square was later converted into a car park.

Caption For Helston, Coinagehall Street 1913

The broad and spacious thoroughfare curves gracefully up towards the imposing Town Hall of ashlar granite on the right.

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Caption For Malpas, 1890

The Truro River promises visitors exquisite scenery, its broad banks enriched with lush green woods.

Caption For Northfleet, The Hill C1955

On the right, the warm, brown fletton brick tower of Sir Giles Scott's Roman Catholic church of Our Lady of the Assumption soars above the surrounding buildings lining the broad street.

Caption For Coltishall, A Cornfield 1902

In the background is the River Bure, which flows into the sea at Great Yarmouth, and which here is the limit of navigation for larger Broads vessels.

Caption For St Albans, Holywell Hill 1921

Holywell Hill towards the city centre, as it dips towards the river and the curative spring from which it takes its name, with, on the right, one of the fine Georgian houses which are a feature of this broad

Caption For Aldeburgh, High Street 1894

The broad High Street is mainly Victorian, peppered with Georgian buildings.

Caption For Coltishall, At The Locks C1955

It had malthouses and shipbuilding yards: the last trading wherry on the Broads was built in the Anchor Street boatyard here in 1912.

Caption For Stalham, The Staithe C1935

In front are two Norfolk wherries: the black sail that can be seen on the further boat is a characteristic of these broad-beamed, shallow-bottomed craft.

Caption For Lyme Regis, Broad Street C1955

Broad Street boasts a great variety of inns and hotels.

Caption For Scarborough, The Spa Promenade 1890

From the bottom of Valley Road the camera captures a crowded South Beach scene, and a bay full of sail-driven fishing boats.

Caption For The Broads, Near Barton Staithe C1945

The Parish Staithe at Barton is a lovely backwater off the broad.

Caption For The Broads, Home At Evening C1900

We can only envy the lady in this picturesque scene of Norfolk Broads tranquillity.

Caption For Cremyll, Drake's Island From Mount Edgcumbe 1890

The broad channel between Drake's Island and Mount Edgecumbe, known as The Bridges, is only navigable via one narrow channel, which is why ships always appear to take 'the long way round', following

Caption For Porth, 1925

This modest resort of broad beaches and spectacular rock scenery can be reached along the sands from Newquay.