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Teignmouth Beach, Devon, August 1950
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Teignmouth Beach, Devon, August 1950
A GWR publicity view of the East Beach at the seaside town of Teignmouth in Devon, August 1950.
This image was probably taken from the Grand Pier and shows holidaymakers on the beach with the promenade and seafront houses in the background. St Michaels Church tower and the coastal cliffs can be seen in the distance
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
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1950 1950s August Boat Church Cliff Coast Devon East Beach Holidaymaker Pier Sand Seaside Summer Teignmouth Teignmouth Beach Tower Town Beach Water Grand Pier St Michaels Church
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Step back in time to the idyllic summer of 1950, where Teignmouth Beach in Devon was a haven for holidaymakers seeking sun, sand, and sea. This print captures the essence of that era, offering a glimpse into the vibrant seaside town's past. Taken from the iconic Grand Pier, this GWR publicity view showcases a bustling scene on East Beach. The golden sands are adorned with families enjoying their well-deserved vacations; children building sandcastles while parents soak up the warm August sunshine. In the background, charming promenade and seafront houses stand as witnesses to countless cherished memories made by generations of visitors. As your eyes wander further into the distance, St Michaels Church tower majestically emerges against an azure sky. Its presence adds an air of tranquility amidst all the excitement happening below. Beyond lies a breathtaking coastal landscape - rugged cliffs standing tall against crashing waves - reminding us of nature's awe-inspiring beauty. This remarkable image encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes nostalgia for simpler days spent at Teignmouth Beach. It serves as a testament to how this beloved destination has remained timeless throughout decades – still beckoning travelers with its irresistible charm and natural wonders.
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