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Amble Beacon Light
The small pier and Beacon Light at the harbour entrance, Amble, at the mouth of the River Coquet, Northumberland, England. Date: 1950s
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Beacon Coquet Light Houses Mouth North Umberland P Ier Amble
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Amble Beacon Light: A Glimpse into the Past of Amble Harbour, Northumberland, England (1950s) This evocative photograph captures the charm of Amble Harbour in Northumberland, England during the 1950s. The small pier, with its weathered planks and worn railings, leads out to the mouth of the River Coquet where the Amble Beacon Light stands proudly. The beacon light, a vital navigational aid for seafarers, is a testament to the rich maritime history of this picturesque coastal town. The harbour entrance is bustling with activity, with small fishing boats and cargo vessels moored alongside the pier. The transport of goods and people by sea was a vital part of Amble's economy during this era. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the hustle and bustle of the harbour, the sound of seagulls overhead, and the salty sea air filling our lungs. The River Coquet, a beautiful estuary that flows into the North Sea, is a natural harbour that has been used for centuries for fishing and transportation. Amble's strategic location made it an important trading post, and the beacon light was a crucial aid for ships navigating the treacherous waters of the North Sea. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era, a time when life was simpler, and the rhythms of the sea shaped the daily lives of the people of Amble. The small pier, the beacon light, and the mouth of the River Coquet continue to be a source of inspiration and wonder for visitors to this charming coastal town in Northumberland, England.
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