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The three-gabled timber-framed building on the right is 14th century, and until recently was the well-known antiquarian bookshop, Beach's.
This is the first beach around the corner from the main breakwater of Par Harbour.
This view looks along the shingle beach which fronts the marshland towards Fairlight.
Long shadows indicate the end of a pleasurable day's sailing from this well-known beach.
This is a busy scene, with thousands of holidaymakers on the beach.
Aldeburgh lifeboats have always been launched straight from the shingle beach.
Two packed motorboats pass the beach chalets north of the Pier.
This view of Coney Beach shows ladies wearing long dresses, the men wearing suits and the children fully dressed - there is not a bathing costume in sight.
Another view, this time looking south along the beach towards Carrickfergus.
This evocative beach scene shows be-hatted little girls in wind-blown skirts digging the sand, watched by two boys with heavy nets - possibly two fisher-lads?
The only section to be built was a 1,100-yard single line from the terminus at Lytham to East Beach.
The safe beaches and plentiful accommodation ensured Sandown's popularity as a family resort throughout the 20th century.
Here we have a good view of the beach, sea wall and the grassed-over area where trippers could sit and relax.
E J Beach, Proprietor, boldly announces the board above the pony and trap, apparently hired for a drive during one of those Edwardian summers that never seemed to end.
The low white cliffs at Broadstairs shelter this bay, and people are making use of the tents on the beach to change for a dip in the sea.
Here the 'minstrels' seem to be collecting money from the crowd standing on the beach waiting for the show to begin.
This picture shifts the scene down to the beach; we are looking east to the castle and the chalk cliffs.
Cars pass by today where boats were once pulled up on the beach.
A solitary child enjoys the beach while a group of men stand in front of the Cod and Lobster Inn, looking on.
Summers days on the beach, sand castles, swimming in the sea ... all timeless British preoccupations ... and fine views across the Milford Haven.
