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Pendine Sands, South Wales, September 1924

Pendine Sands, South Wales, September 1924


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Pendine Sands, South Wales, September 1924

A GWR Publicity view of Ragwen Point on the western end of Pendine Sands on the Carmarthenshire border with Glamorgan, South Wales in September 1924. This 7 mile long beach was the home of historic land speed records and motor racing in the early 1900s

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1920s 1924 Autumn Beach Carmarthenshire Glamorgan September South Wales Wales Pendine Pendine Sands


EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the golden era of speed and adventure with this print from September 1924. Captured by GWR Publicity, it showcases the breathtaking beauty of Ragwen Point on Pendine Sands, nestled on the border between Carmarthenshire and Glamorgan in South Wales. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, you can almost feel the cool autumn breeze sweeping across the seven-mile-long beach. This stretch of sand holds a rich history as a hub for historic land speed records and exhilarating motor racing during the early 1900s. Transport yourself to an era when daredevils pushed boundaries and sought new frontiers. Imagine witnessing fearless drivers hurtling down these sands at incredible speeds, leaving trails of excitement in their wake. The timeless charm of Pendine Sands is beautifully captured here, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. The sepia tones transport us back to a simpler time when life was filled with endless possibilities and unbridled enthusiasm. This print serves as a window into history, allowing us to appreciate both the natural splendor of Wales' coastline and its significance within motorsport heritage. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity, ambition, and our eternal quest for speed.

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