Boating beach, Dawlish, England

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Boating beach, Dawlish, England

Boating beach, Dawlish, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

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Boating Dawlish

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1. Title: A Nostalgic Glimpse into the Past: Boating Beach, Dawlish, England, circa 1890-1900 2. Description: Step back in time with this captivating, coloured photograph of Boating Beach in Dawlish, England, dating back to the late 19th century. The image, filled with nostalgia and historical charm, captures a picturesque moment in time, inviting us to imagine the simple pleasures of a bygone era. 3. Scene: The photograph showcases a serene and idyllic scene of Dawlish's Boating Beach. The gentle, rolling waves of the English Channel lap against the golden, pebbled shore, while children and adults alike enjoy a day of leisurely boating activities. The quaint, colourful boats, reminiscent of traditional English rowboats, are docked along the shoreline, awaiting their next adventure. 4. Historical Context: The late 19th century was a time of significant growth and development in Dawlish, with the town becoming a popular seaside resort. The construction of the Dawlish Warren railway line in 1879 further boosted its popularity, making it easily accessible to visitors from nearby cities. This photograph offers a glimpse into the bustling, vibrant atmosphere of the town during this period. 5. Technique: This photograph, produced using the photochrom process, adds an extra layer of nostalgia to the image. The process, which involved hand-colouring photographs, resulted in vivid, rich hues, bringing the scene to life and preserving the memories of the past for future generations to enjoy. 6. Conclusion: This beautiful, nostalgic photograph of Boating Beach in Dawlish, England, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and charm of a bygone era. The idyllic scene, filled with the sounds of laughter and the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of the past and the enduring allure of the English coast.

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