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Framed Print : Barry Island, Wales, August 1938
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Barry Island, Wales, August 1938
View of Barry Island beach, Glamorgan, south Wales, summer 1938. The beach is very, very busy with holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine and lounging in deckchairs. Pony rides are taking place on the sands and the paddling pool in the distance is filled with people. Gwalia Tea Rooms and Dinkie Cafe can be seen to be doing a roaring trade
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19794673
1930s 1938 August Barry Island Beach Cafe Crowd Glamorgan Holiday Holidaymakers People Publicity Sand Seaside Summer Tourism Tourist Wales Paddling Pool Tea Room
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of Barry Island, Wales, August 1938 from STEAM Museum of the GWR. This beautiful vintage photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, transporting you back to a sunny summer day in 1938. The image showcases the bustling Barry Island beach in Glamorgan, South Wales, where holidaymakers are basking in the sunshine and lounging in deckchairs, creating cherished memories. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless charm to your decor. Our high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original photograph, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
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.
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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
Transported back in time to the vibrant summer of 1938, this print captures the essence of Barry Island beach in all its glory. As the sun shines brightly overhead, a bustling crowd of holidaymakers fills every inch of sand, seeking respite from their daily lives. The beach is alive with laughter and joy as people relax in colorful deckchairs, basking in the warmth and serenity that only a seaside escape can offer. In the distance, children giggle with delight as they enjoy pony rides along the shoreline while others cool off in the paddling pool nearby. The scene is one of pure bliss and carefree indulgence; it's easy to imagine oneself among those lucky souls who found solace on these golden sands. Amidst this lively atmosphere, two establishments stand out - Gwalia Tea Rooms and Dinkie Cafe. These beloved local haunts are abuzz with activity as visitors flock to savor delicious treats and refreshing beverages. Their success serves as a testament to both their quality offerings and their ability to cater to the needs of weary travelers seeking nourishment after hours spent under Wales' radiant sun. This remarkable print not only immortalizes an era but also reminds us of our enduring love affair with coastal getaways. It transports us back through time, evoking memories of simpler days filled with sunshine-drenched shores and carefree moments shared amongst friends and family.
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