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Southwold, Suffolk - view from the pier
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Southwold, Suffolk - view from the pier
Southwold, Suffolk - view from the pier - on an overcast day in the late afternoon. Date: circa 1909
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Bathing Clouds Huts Overcast P Ier Sea Side Southwold Suffolk
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1. Title: "Southwold, Suffolk - A Timeless Seaside Retreat: An Overcast Afternoon View from the Pier, Circa 1909" 2. Description: Welcome to Southwold, a quaint coastal town nestled in the heart of Suffolk, England. This evocative photograph, captured circa 1909, invites us to step back in time and experience the charm of a bygone era. The scene unfolds on an overcast late afternoon, with the ominous clouds casting a dark and moody hue over the town and the sea. The pier, a beloved landmark and a popular attraction for visitors, stretches out into the North Sea, its wooden planks worn and weathered by the elements. The pier's pavilion, a grand Victorian structure, stands proudly at its end, a beacon of warmth and entertainment amidst the cool, damp air. The town itself is a picturesque tableau of color and texture. Brightly painted beach huts line the sandy shore, their cheerful facades a stark contrast to the somber sky above. The town's quaint houses, with their red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls, huddle together, forming a cozy community against the elements. Bathing huts and umbrellas dot the beach, a testament to the town's long-standing tradition of seaside bathing. The sea, a deep and mysterious entity, churns and froths at the shore, its cool, inviting waters a welcome respite from the chill of the air. Southwold, with its timeless charm and natural beauty, remains a beloved destination for those seeking a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life. This photograph, a window into the past, invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of a day at the seaside and the enduring allure of the coastal town.
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