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A view of the beach at Whitley Bay, Northumberland. 1928
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A view of the beach at Whitley Bay, Northumberland. 1928
A view of the beach at Whitley Bay, Northumberland.
1928
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Media ID 11026907
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Adults Beach Boat Children People Rocks Sea Front Seaside Women Alfieri Boys Girls Europeana North East England Sandy Beach Tyne And Wear
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This photo print, captured by Alfieri in 1928, showcases a mesmerizing view of the beach at Whitley Bay in Northumberland. The monochrome image takes us back to the early 20th century, immersing us in a nostalgic atmosphere. As we gaze upon the picture, we are transported to a time when sandy beaches were bustling with life and laughter. The scene is filled with people of all ages enjoying their day by the seafront. Adults can be seen strolling along the shore, while children playfully run around on the sand. Men and women alike bask in the sun's warmth as they relax on deck chairs or take leisurely walks along this picturesque coastline. Intriguingly positioned rocks add character to this idyllic setting, providing an interesting contrast against the vastness of the sea. A boat gently floats on its surface, adding an element of adventure and possibility. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us a glimpse into British seaside culture during that era. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when families flocked to coastal towns like Whitley Bay for their summer holidays. Alfieri's skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the natural beauty surrounding this beach and its vibrant human presence. This remarkable piece from Europeana Photography evokes feelings of nostalgia and invites viewers to imagine themselves stepping back into this charming scene from North East England's past.
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