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Grouville Bay from the Golf Course, Jersey, c. 1920s
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Grouville Bay from the Golf Course, Jersey, c. 1920s
A GWR publicity view of Grouville Bay from the Golf Course, Jersey in the Channel Islands, c.1920s. Mont Orgueil Castle in the distance on the right, with Long Beach curving round, and Fort Henry in the foreground
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20508362
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1920s Beach Castle Channel Islands Channel Isles Fortification Golf Jersey Fort Henry Golf Course Golfing Grouville Grouville Bay Long Beach Mont Orgueil Castle
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the picturesque Grouville Bay, captured from the Golf Course in Jersey during the 1920s. A masterpiece of GWR publicity, it showcases the breathtaking beauty of this Channel Island gem. The view is simply enchanting, with Mont Orgueil Castle majestically standing tall on the right side of the frame. Its ancient walls seem to whisper tales of centuries past. Long Beach gracefully curves around, inviting visitors to take a leisurely stroll along its sandy shores. The crystal-clear waters glisten under the warm sunlight, beckoning swimmers and water enthusiasts alike. In the foreground lies Fort Henry, an impressive fortification that adds a touch of historical grandeur to this idyllic scene. Transported back in time by this image, one can almost feel the gentle sea breeze and hear echoes of laughter from golfers enjoying their game on this scenic course. This photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes a sense of tranquility and serenity that has drawn people to Jersey for generations. As we admire this vintage snapshot through modern eyes, we are reminded that some things never change – nature's beauty endures while history stands as a testament to our shared heritage.
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