Big Wednesday, Newquay

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Big Wednesday, Newquay by Derek Harper as part of the Geograph project.

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Big Wednesday, Newquay

Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 13 Mar 2010

In answer to the query in Image, which also shows these athletic gentlemen, Big Wednesday was the title of a 1978 film about Californian surfers. Big Wednesday is "the mythical day when the greatest, cleanest, most transcendent wave of all will come" http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077235/plotsummary . Apparently.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.415531
Longitude
-5.076105