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Framed Print : Bigbury-on-Sea from Burgh Island, Devon, September 1935
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Bigbury-on-Sea from Burgh Island, Devon, September 1935
A GWR publicity view of Bigbury-on-Sea on the southern coast of Devon, taken from Burgh Island in September 1935.
The image shows what is now The Pilchard Inn on the tidal island. Behind that lies Bigbury Beach and Bigbury-on-Sea in the distance
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20641806
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1935 Beach Bigbury Bigbury On Sea Burgh Island Coast Coastal Devon Hotel September Summer Tidal Island Bigbury Beach
12"x10" Modern Frame
"Step back in time with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse range! This stunning image, taken by the Great Western Railway (GWR) in September 1935, captures the picturesque Bigbury-on-Sea on the southern coast of Devon from Burgh Island. The iconic Pilchard Inn, now a beloved landmark, stands proudly on the tidal island. Our high-quality framed prints bring this nostalgic scene to life, perfect for any railway enthusiast or lover of British history. Hang it proudly in your home or office and transport yourself to a bygone era."
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to September 1935 and experience the idyllic charm of Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon. This photograph captures the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque coastal town from a unique vantage point on Burgh Island. The Pilchard Inn, now a beloved local landmark, stands proudly on the tidal island, its rustic architecture blending seamlessly into the surrounding landscape.
As you gaze out towards Bigbury Beach and Bigbury-on-Sea in the distance, you can almost hear the sound of seagulls crying overhead and feel the warmth of a summer's day on your skin. The soft focus and gentle haze add to the dreamy quality of this image, transporting us to an era when life was slower-paced and more serene.
This vintage photograph is a testament to the beauty of Britain's coastline during a bygone era. It invites us to step into a world where worries were few and far between, where simple pleasures like strolling along the beach or enjoying a pint at The Pilchard Inn were all that mattered. Take a moment to appreciate this nostalgic gem from STEAM Museum's archives - it's sure to evoke feelings of nostalgia and wonder.
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