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The West End of Sidmouth Beach, Devon, August 1936
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The West End of Sidmouth Beach, Devon, August 1936
A GWR publicity view of the west end of the beach at Sidmouth in Devon, August 1936. Holidaymakers are spread out on the shingle beach enjoying the summer sunshine and lounging in deckchairs
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20629194
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1936 August Beach Deckchair Devon Holidaymaker People Sidmouth South Devon Summer Shingle South Coast
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Step back in time to the summer of 1936 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Capturing a delightful scene at Sidmouth Beach in Devon, it offers a glimpse into a bygone era when holidaymakers sought solace on shingle beaches along the South Coast. The West End of Sidmouth Beach is awash with vibrant energy as families and friends bask in the glorious August sunshine. Spread out across the pebbled shore, people are relishing every moment of their summer getaway. Lounging comfortably in classic deckchairs, they soak up rays while immersing themselves in leisurely activities. This charming snapshot not only showcases an idyllic coastal setting but also provides valuable insight into 1930s fashion and lifestyle. Women don elegant dresses, wide-brimmed hats shielding them from sunbeams, while men sport dapper suits or casual attire appropriate for beachside relaxation. As laughter fills the air and children build sandcastles nearby, one can almost feel the carefree atmosphere that permeated those halcyon days. The timeless appeal of this image lies not only in its picturesque composition but also its ability to transport us back to a simpler time when life seemed unhurried and moments were savored. Whether you're an avid history enthusiast or simply yearn for nostalgic charm, this evocative print will undoubtedly add character to any space it graces. Let it serve as a reminder that even amidst our modern hustle
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