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Holidaymakers on the beach at Hastings, Sussex
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Holidaymakers on the beach at Hastings, Sussex
Three holidaymakers, two women and a man, sitting on the pebbly beach at Hastings, Sussex. He is reading the Daily Sketch newspaper. A terrace of hotels can be seen in the background. Date: June 1927
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Daily Hastings Holidaymaker Holidaymakers Hotels Media Newspaper Pebbles Pebbly Press Terrace 1927
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A Blissful Summer Afternoon at Hastings, Sussex: Three Holidaymakers Enjoying the Seaside in June 1927 This charming photograph captures the essence of a relaxing summer holiday by the sea, as three holidaymakers, two women and a man, soak up the sun and enjoy the picturesque views of Hastings, Sussex in June 1927. The women, dressed in fashionable 1920s attire, don hats to shield themselves from the sun, while the man leans back on his hands, engrossed in the daily news of the Daily Sketch newspaper. The pebbly beach, dotted with sunbathers and children playing in the shallow waters, stretches out before them, providing a scenic backdrop to their leisurely afternoon. In the distance, a terrace of hotels and buildings rise up, offering a glimpse into the bustling seaside resort that was Hastings during the summer months. The holiday season was a popular time for families and friends to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and head to the coast. The seaside offered a welcome respite, with its sandy beaches, fresh sea air, and opportunities for relaxation and recreation. This photograph provides a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of the 1920s. The costumes, the newspapers, and the buildings all serve as reminders of a bygone era, when life moved at a slower pace and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach were enough to bring joy and relaxation to all who sought it.
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