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Cold Knap Beach, Barry Island, Wales, August 1927

Cold Knap Beach, Barry Island, Wales, August 1927


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Cold Knap Beach, Barry Island, Wales, August 1927

View of Cold Knap Beach, Barry Island, south Wales in summer in 1927. Holidaymakers are strolling along the promenade and sitting on the beach. Luens Corner House & Tea Room is in the background

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Media ID 19794565

1920s 1927 August Barry Island Beach Holiday Holidaymakers People Promenade Publicity Seaside Summer Tourism Wales Barry Corner House Tea Room


EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the carefree days of summer in 1927 with this print of Cold Knap Beach, Barry Island, Wales. As the sun glistens on the golden sand, holidaymakers can be seen strolling along the lively promenade and basking in the warmth of August. The beach is alive with laughter and joy as families and friends create cherished memories by the sea. In this charming snapshot, Luens Corner House & Tea Room stands proudly in the background, offering a delightful spot for visitors to relax and indulge in refreshments. Its inviting presence adds a touch of nostalgia to an already picturesque scene. Barry Island's popularity as a seaside destination shines through effortlessly in this image. It captures not only its natural beauty but also its vibrant atmosphere that drew tourists from near and far during those halcyon days. This glimpse into history serves as a reminder of how important tourism has been for coastal communities like Barry throughout generations. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are transported back to an era where life seemed simpler yet filled with endless possibilities. It is a testament to our shared human desire for leisure, relaxation, and connection – values that continue to shape our love affair with seaside destinations today.

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