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Teignmouth, Devon, September 1933
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Teignmouth, Devon, September 1933
A GWR publicity view of East or Town Beach at the seaside town of Teignmouth in Devon, September 1933. 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
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1930s 1933 Boat Church Cliff Coast Devon East Beach Holidaymaker Pier Sand Seaside September Summer Teignmouth Teignmouth Beach Tower Town Beach Water Grand Pier St Michaels Church
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This print takes us back to the idyllic seaside town of Teignmouth in Devon, during the sunny month of September in 1933. The image, believed to be taken from the Grand Pier, beautifully captures the essence of a typical day at East or Town Beach. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to an era where holidaymakers flocked to these shores seeking respite and relaxation. The beach is adorned with cheerful sun-seekers enjoying their leisurely activities on the golden sand. In the background, one can admire the charming promenade lined with picturesque seafront houses that add a touch of elegance to this coastal scene. Standing tall amidst it all is St Michaels Church tower, its presence reminding visitors of both faith and tradition. As our eyes wander further into the distance, they meet with magnificent coastal cliffs that majestically frame this tranquil setting. The juxtaposition between land and water creates a harmonious balance that epitomizes Teignmouth's natural beauty. This remarkable photograph serves as a timeless reminder of summers gone by and offers us a glimpse into an era when life was simpler yet equally cherished. It encapsulates not only Teignmouth's allure but also evokes feelings of nostalgia for those who long for carefree days spent by the seaside.
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