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Tate Hill Whitby a62_01409
Tate Hill, Whitby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. A view along Tate Hill Pier towards houses on Tate Hill in Whitby. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
Media ID 26519279
Filename: aa62_01409.jpg
Size: 4043 x 5461 (7.0MB)
Date: 7th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: His toric England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: His toric England Archive
Owner URL: https ://images .his toricenglands ervices .org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Tate Hill in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Taken in the 1930s by Marjory L Wight, it offers a glimpse into a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace. The image showcases the picturesque Tate Hill Pier stretching out towards charming houses nestled along the harbourside. As one's gaze wanders through this scene frozen in time, it is impossible not to be enchanted by the quaintness and serenity that permeates every corner. The historic houses lining Tate Hill exude character and charm, their architecture standing as a testament to centuries of maritime heritage. With their windows reflecting sunlight and doors seemingly inviting you inside, these homes tell stories of families who once called them home. The pier itself acts as an elegant pathway leading towards endless possibilities. Its weathered wooden planks bear witness to countless footsteps taken over years gone by. It beckons visitors to stroll along its length, offering stunning views of boats bobbing gently on calm waters below. Whitby's rich history comes alive within this photograph; it encapsulates the essence of a coastal town steeped in tradition and seafaring tales. From its cobbled streets to its bustling quayside, every element invites exploration and evokes nostalgia for simpler times. Marjory L Wight's skillful composition allows us to travel back in time and immerse ourselves in Whitby's past glory—a moment frozen forever on paper but brimming with life and stories waiting.