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Sixpence a deckchair, and guaranteed to be facing the sun
Sixpence a deckchair, and guaranteed to be facing the sun! This was the scene this afternoon on North Pier, Blackpool, Lancashire. 26th May 1958
Ashurst
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Blackpool
Lancashire
England
DM K3373
Media ID 21803619
© Mirrorpix
1958 Blackpool Busy Deckchairs Heat Lancashire Landmark Pier Seaside Sunbathing Tower
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Step back in time to the summer of 1958, where the sun-drenched shores of Blackpool's North Pier beckoned holidaymakers seeking respite from their daily routines. This print captures a bustling scene, filled with laughter and relaxation as visitors basked in the glorious sunshine. Deckchairs lined the sandy beach, each available for just sixpence - an affordable luxury that promised not only comfort but also a perfect view facing towards the radiant sun. The iconic North Pier stands tall in all its grandeur, serving as a beloved landmark for generations of vacationers. Its weathered planks have witnessed countless memories being made; families building sandcastles, couples strolling hand-in-hand along the promenade, and friends indulging in ice cream cones while soaking up the heat. As temperatures soared on this particular day in May, Lancashire locals and tourists alike flocked to this seaside haven to relish in some much-needed leisure time. Sunbathers eagerly claimed their deckchairs early on, ensuring prime positions for optimal tanning opportunities. This nostalgic image transports us back to an era when beach holidays were cherished moments of escape from everyday life. It encapsulates both the simplicity and joy found within these carefree days by the sea – a snapshot frozen in time that reminds us of endless summers spent under clear blue skies.
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