Ramsgate Collection (page 7)

Ramsgate, a picturesque coastal town nestled in the heart of Thanet, Kent, England, is a true gem of the United Kingdom

Ramsgate Collection: Working Horse Lunch

Working Horse Lunch
A little girl in a bathing costume feeds a working horse at the seaside, probably Ramsgate or Margate, Kent, England. Date: early 1930s

Ramsgate Collection: Rough Seas hit the Waterfront at Ramsgate, Kent

Rough Seas hit the Waterfront at Ramsgate, Kent Date: circa 1910s

Ramsgate Collection: Greetings from Ramsgate

Greetings from Ramsgate
A jolly souvenir postcard from the Kent seaside resort of Ramsgate, depicting a pretty lady bather in the shallow waters edge, holding aloft a lifebelt

Ramsgate, Kent
A paddle steamer in the harbour at Ramsgate, Kent -- this is a favourite destination for day trippers from London, who enjoy the excursion down the Thames, as well as the pleasures of the town itself

Sans Souci, 1900s
Train on the Ramsgate Road, Sans Souci, New South Wales, Australia

Ramsgate Collection: SS Kingfisher, 1906

SS Kingfisher, 1906
Photograph of the Turbine Steamer Kingfisher, built in 1906 by Messrs. Denny of Dumbarton for the General Steam Navigation Company

Ramsgate Collection: Ramsgate / Pavilion 1904

Ramsgate / Pavilion 1904
Ramsgate, Kent: Royal Victoria Pavilion

Ramsgate Collection: Clowns on Stilts 1933

Clowns on Stilts 1933
Two clowns on stilts, assisted by girls in bathing costumes, at Ramsgate, Kent, England

Ramsgate Collection: Leap Frog on the Beach

Leap Frog on the Beach
Five men playing leap frog on the sandy beach at Ramsgate. Kent, England

Ramsgate Promenade
East Cliff Promenade and beach

Ramsgate Sands
The view from East Cliff gives a bird s-eye view both of the sands and of the railway station where holidaymakers disembark from London

England / Ramsgate
A view of the West Cliff

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Ramsgate, a picturesque coastal town nestled in the heart of Thanet, Kent, England, is a true gem of the United Kingdom. With its stunning Ramsgate Harbour and captivating views of the Royal Harbour and Marina, this seaside destination has long been a favorite among locals and tourists alike. Dating back to 1919, a rich history that is beautifully depicted in an array of vintage posters. One such poster from 1939 showcases the vibrant colors and charm that awaited visitors as they arrived at this idyllic spot. The Southern Railway's advertisement perfectly captured the allure with its inviting beaches and bustling harbor. An aerial view by O E Simmonds highlights the grandeur of Granville Hotel, which stands proudly amidst the town's landscape. This iconic landmark adds to Ramsgate's architectural beauty and serves as a testament to its enduring elegance. Intriguing glimpses into daily life can be seen through snapshots like "Girls on Donkeys" from the 1920s. These nostalgic images evoke memories of carefree days spent exploring sandy shores while creating cherished moments with loved ones. Ramsgate Marina offers modern-day delights for sailing enthusiasts who are drawn to its serene waters. Boasting state-of-the-art facilities against a backdrop steeped in maritime heritage, it continues to attract seafarers seeking adventure or simply some tranquility along their journey. During World War II, Ramsgate tunnels served as air raid shelters—a poignant reminder of resilience during challenging times. These underground passages now stand as historical landmarks honoring those who sought refuge within their walls. As you wander through this enchanting town in Europe's southeastern corner, you'll find yourself captivated by Ramsgate's timeless appeal. Whether strolling along its charming streets or immersing yourself in its rich history at every turn, there is no doubt that Ramsgate will leave an indelible mark on your heart.