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The Beach, Westward Ho (b / w photo)
6027217 The Beach, Westward Ho (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beach, Westward Ho. Illustration for Souvenir of Bideford (np, c 1910). Bideford is a port town on the estuary of the River Torridge in north Devon, south-west England. Gravure printed.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22581574
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Bideford Devon North Resort South West Westward Ho
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The Beach, Westward Ho - A Glimpse into the Historic Charm of Bideford
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. This photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Taken by an English photographer, this print showcases "The Beach, Westward Ho" - a picturesque coastal scene that epitomizes the beauty and tranquility of Bideford. Bideford, a charming port town nestled on the estuary of River Torridge in north Devon, South-West England, has long been cherished for its scenic views and rich history. This particular image was originally featured as an illustration in a souvenir book called "Souvenir of Bideford" circa 1910. The gravure printing technique used adds depth and texture to this monochromatic masterpiece. The fine details are meticulously preserved, allowing us to appreciate every grainy nuance captured within the frame. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing view from yesteryears, we can almost feel ourselves being transported back in time. The beach stretches out before us invitingly; its pristine sands meeting with gentle waves that lap against the shore. It is easy to imagine families strolling along these shores or children building sandcastles under sunny skies. This evocative photograph serves as a window into both Germanic culture and European history during this period. It reminds us of how landscapes have shaped our collective memories while offering glimpses into different eras across borders. With each
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