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Photographic Print : Clacton-on-Sea a98_17446
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Clacton-on-Sea a98_17446
CLACTON-ON-SEA, Essex. A view of the pier complete with rollercoaster. In the foreground seaside holidaymakers lounge in deckchairs while a small boat offers sea trips. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in 1953
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Media ID 1683531
© Historic England
Beach Boat Coast Leisure P Ier People Recreation
10"x10" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints featuring "Clacton-on-Sea a98_17446" by the esteemed photographer Hallam Ashley, from Historic England. This captivating image transports you to the vibrant seaside town of Clacton-on-Sea in Essex. Witness the iconic pier, adorned with a thrilling rollercoaster, as it stretches out towards the horizon. In the foreground, soak in the quintessential British seaside experience, with holidaymakers lounging in deckchairs, soaking up the sun and enjoying the sea breeze. This evocative print is a must-have for those who cherish nostalgic memories of the British coast or seek to create new ones. Bring the charm of Clacton-on-Sea into your home with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" 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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Hallam Ashley Collection (1931-1980)
> Historic Images
> Historic Images 1900s - 1910s
> Landscapes
> Coastal Landscapes
> The way we were
> Leisure
> A grand day out
> The way we were
> Leisure
> Seaside
> On the beach
> The way we were
> Leisure
> Seaside
> Piers
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken by Hallam Ashley in 1953, captures the essence of a quintessential British seaside scene at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. The pier, a beloved landmark of the town, stretches out into the North Sea, its structure adorned with colorful lights and the distinctive silhouette of a rollercoaster at its end. In the foreground, holidaymakers bask in the sun, lounging in deckchairs with their feet in the sand, enjoying the simple pleasures of a day at the beach. A small boat, offering sea trips to adventurous visitors, sits anchored nearby, adding to the bustling atmosphere of recreation and leisure. The vast expanse of the sea stretches out beyond, its gentle waves lapping at the shore, inviting swimmers and paddlers to take a refreshing dip. The scene is one of relaxation, joy, and the simple pleasures of a day spent by the coast." "The photograph, taken over six decades ago, transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the British seaside, and the timeless joy that comes from a day spent by the sea, surrounded by family and friends." "Hallam Ashley, a skilled photographer, expertly captures the essence of the scene, using the natural light and composition to create a stunning image that is both nostalgic and timeless. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, transporting us back to a simpler time and reminding us of the enduring appeal of the British coast.
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