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A boat is being beached to the right beyond the slipway and other boats in the centre.

For many years it was the famous antiquarian bookshop Beach's, which survived until 1999.

The attraction of Studland is not only the attractive beach and picturesque coastal scenery, but also the wild heathland around the village.

We can see tents in the distant field, and although there has been more housing since, the beach and its surf remain as magnificent as ever.

The Porthminster Hotel, overlooking Porthminster Beach, was opened in 1894 to accommodate the increasing number of visitors arriving in St Ives since the opening of the railway.

Beach huts and bathing tents cater for those who love to bathe or just lie on the sands in the sunshine.

This splendid view shows part of the fishing fleet and a spritsail sailing barge beached in the shallow waters at low tide.

The beach could be reached by a series of steps known as 'The Hundred Steps'.

A typical late Victorian beach scene, with donkey rides, a complete absence of skin exposed to the sun, and a photographer's equipment - a tripod and a cart for storing the glass plates - to the left of

The bathing huts of the Ladies' bathing beach can be clearly seen in the bottom left of the picture.

Margate's famous Jubilee clock tower is prominent in this picture of the beach.

We are looking north-west across Towan Beach towards the harbour, one of the more sheltered on this exposed coast, built in the lee of Towan Head which protects it from the brunt of the ferocious Atlantic

The characteristic mid-Victorian, family-orientated, open-air seaside culture, which offered a satisfaction of its own, and the town's secure, peaceful ambience is captured in this view of the beach.

Abbotsbury has one of the loveliest settings on the Dorset coast at the western end of the long pebbled Chesil Beach.

It is a clear and sunny day, but very few people are on the beach.

Here we can see the busy beach scene complete with the 19th- century pier.

This picture taken ten years later shows a holiday crowd thronging the sandy beach.

Staithes beach is being enjoyed to its full in this charming view, and reminds us of the allure of the north east coast before the advent of package holidays to warmer climes!

Here we can see the busy beach scene complete with the 19th-century pier.

A delightful evocative view of the 1950s showing, on the left, the beach in full use.