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"Captivating Back Beaches: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the past with a glimpse of Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria in 1901

Background imageBack Beach Collection: Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria, 1901. In 1803, Sullivan Bay in Sorrento became the site of Victorias first mainland European settlement

Background imageBack Beach Collection: Sunset at Back Beach, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Sunset at Back Beach, New Plymouth, New Zealand

Background imageBack Beach Collection: Back Beach, Williamstown, Port Phillip (b / w photo)

Back Beach, Williamstown, Port Phillip (b / w photo)
5988452 Back Beach, Williamstown, Port Phillip (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Back Beach, Williamstown, Port Phillip)

Background imageBack Beach Collection: West Street, Durban (b / w photo)

West Street, Durban (b / w photo)
3092496 West Street, Durban (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: West Street, Durban)

Background imageBack Beach Collection: A Popular Seaside Resort, Back Beach, Sorrento (b / w photo)

A Popular Seaside Resort, Back Beach, Sorrento (b / w photo)
5225356 A Popular Seaside Resort, Back Beach, Sorrento (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Popular Seaside Resort, Back Beach, Sorrento)

Background imageBack Beach Collection: West Beach, Teignmouth, Devon, September 1933

West Beach, Teignmouth, Devon, September 1933
A GWR publicity view of Back Beach at Teignmouth in Devon, September 1933. The beach is lined with holidaymakers in deckchairs sunning themselves in the summer sunshine

Background imageBack Beach Collection: West Beach, Teignmouth, Devon, August 1930

West Beach, Teignmouth, Devon, August 1930
A GWR publicity view of Back Beach at Teignmouth in Devon, August 1930. The beach is lined with holidaymakers in deckchairs sunning themselves in the summer sunshine

Background imageBack Beach Collection: Jubilee Point, Back Beach, Sorrento, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Jubilee Point, Back Beach, Sorrento, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Jubilee Point, Back Beach, Sorrento, 1901. In 1803, Sullivan Bay in Sorrento became the site of Victorias first mainland European settlement

Background imageBack Beach Collection: Streaky Bay. Back Beach. South Australia

Streaky Bay. Back Beach. South Australia
Streaky Bay. Back Beach. Eyre Peninsula. South Australia

Background imageBack Beach Collection: Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australian, Australia, coast, coastal, sea, ocean

Eyre Peninsula, South Australia, Australian, Australia, coast, coastal, sea, ocean
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"Captivating Back Beaches: A Journey Through Time and Beauty" Step into the past with a glimpse of Back Beach, Sorrento, Victoria in 1901. This vintage photograph, captured by an unknown creator, transports us to an era where the allure of this coastal gem was already evident. From one side of the world to another, we find ourselves basking in the mesmerizing sunset at New Plymouth's Back Beach in New Zealand. The golden hues paint a breathtaking scene that will forever be etched in our memories. Traveling back in time once more, we discover Williamstown's Port Phillip through a captivating black and white photo. The timeless charm emanating from Back Beach is palpable even without vibrant colors. Durban's West Street beckons us with its monochromatic allure. This black and white snapshot captures the essence of this South African city as it showcases its own version of Back Beach. Returning to Sorrento's shores, we are greeted by yet another enchanting image depicting a popular seaside resort at Back Beach. The nostalgia seeping through this black and white photograph takes us on a journey back to simpler times filled with joyous beachside adventures. Devon becomes our next destination as we explore Teignmouth's West Beach during September 1933. The serene atmosphere invites us to unwind and appreciate nature's beauty while creating cherished memories along sandy shores. August 1930 brings forth another visit to Devon's West Beach at Teignmouth. As summer winds down, visitors revel in their final moments under warm sun rays before bidding farewell until next year. Jubilee Point awaits our arrival once again at Sorrento's beloved Back Beach in 1901. Although shrouded in mystery due to an unknown creator behind the lens, this picture speaks volumes about Jubilee Point’s significance within this picturesque location. New Plymouth enchants us anew as we witness yet another stunning sunset embracing Back Beach.