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The prominent structure on the top of Staddon Heights (just right of centre) is not, as local myth says, a wind- break for the golf course on the top of the Heights; it was actually constructed as a
Notice the decorator up his ladder taking a short break to make sure he is in the picture.
On the pier beyond can be seen the cast-iron wind breaks added in 1903 and the Kursaal at the end.
By the 1870s, many Lancashire cotton workers received three day's unpaid holiday a year, which was tacked onto a weekend to give a five-day break.
Branscombe runs down a beautiful little valley ('Brannoc's combe') to a break in the cliffs with a tiny beach.
A break in the storm cloud allows the evening sun to cast shadows on the rippling water, a sight not uncommon on the Broads. This photograph shows two yachts moored for the night.
The mast of a sailing barge breaks an even horizon, whilst the falling tide exposes mooring chains.
Extensions were opened eight years later which took its length to a record-breaking 7080 feet. An electric railway took people to the pierhead.
A fascinating epitaph within reminds us that 'Man is a glass: Life is as water that's weakly walled about: Sinne brings Death: Death breaks the glass: So runs the water out. Finis'.
These girls look as if they are taking a break in their lunch hour, perhaps from the newly established ICI pharmaceutical laboratories in Alderley Park.
The break in the middle allows the skylight of the central passageway of the new building to reflect the shape of the decoration on the Market Hall.
A break in the traffic gives a clear view of the shops on the south side of Denmark Hill.
Large horse chestnuts now break the roof line but the cottages still lie tranquil within the church's reach.
It remains a popular holiday destination in this new century for tourists enjoying short break holidays and day trips, and it has become a fashionable shopping centre.
Caravan breaks provided an opportunity for cheaper holidays in Dorset; it was a far cry from the exclusive days of King George III.
lies just a little to the north of Blackpool's bright lights and seemingly non- stop amusements, and its sea-front hotels and guesthouses attracted holidaymakers seeking a more relaxing break
Cars are neatly parked in driveways; visitors' vehicles are kept firmly on the other side of the municipal green and flower beds; and their owners are enjoying a quiet kick-about to break
Here we see typical barge propulsion, with the animals taking a break as the photographer creates his picture.
Many of the people enjoying the sands below Heysham Head would be staying at the nearby holiday camp, which offered an 'all-in' break, with meals and nightly dancing or variety shows included.
He later told Drummond that they took some breaking in and left his feet sore and blistered for several days.
