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Blackpool Pleasure Beach EPW002058
Filename: EPW002058.jpg
Size: 4920 x 3866 (3.9MB)
Date: 22nd November 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive. Aerofi
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach EPW002058
The Pleasure Beach and Victoria Pier, Blackpool, Lancashire, 1920
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 28370586
© Historic England Archive
1920s Coastal Entertainment Leisure Pier
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, EPW002058 from the Historic England Archive, offers a breathtaking view of Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Victoria Pier in the 1920s. The image, taken from an aerial perspective, showcases the vibrant energy and charm of this iconic British seaside resort. The Pleasure Beach, with its colorful roller coasters and thrilling rides, stands proudly against the backdrop of the vast expanse of the Irish Sea. The Victoria Pier, jutting out into the water, adds an elegant touch to the lively scene. The 1920s were a golden era for Blackpool, a time when it was at the height of its popularity as a leisure destination. This photograph captures the essence of that era, with its lively atmosphere and sense of excitement. The crowds of people, tiny in the image from this height, suggest the sheer number of visitors who flocked to the resort for entertainment and relaxation. The contrast between the land and sea, the bright colors of the rides and the muted tones of the water, create a stunning visual effect. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life seemed simpler and the world seemed a little more carefree. Blackpool Pleasure Beach and Victoria Pier continue to be popular attractions today, drawing visitors from all over the world. This photograph serves as a reminder of their rich history and the important role they have played in the cultural and social fabric of Britain.
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