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The Town & Beach, Westward Ho, Devon
The Town & Beach, Westward Ho, Bideford, near Northam, Devon, England. View from Buckleigh Date: 1920s
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1. Title: A Blissful Scene of The Town and Beach, Westward Ho, Devon - A Timeless Retreat into the 1920s 2. Description: This photograph print, hailing from the 1920s, invites us to take a tranquil journey back in time to the picturesque coastal town of Westward Ho, nestled in the heart of Devon, England. The image, taken from the vantage point of Buckleigh, offers a breathtaking view of the town and its expansive sandy beach, stretching out towards the horizon, where the Northam Burrows meet the Bristol Channel. 3. History and Context: Westward Ho, a small yet charming town, has been a popular holiday destination since the Victorian era, renowned for its natural beauty and the unique merging of the land and sea. In the 1920s, the town continued to thrive, attracting visitors seeking relaxation and respite from their daily lives. The photograph captures the essence of this era, with its quaint houses, horse-drawn carriages, and the pristine beach, dotted with sunbathers and children playing in the shallow waters. 4. Composition and Technique: The photographer skillfully frames the scene, with the town nestled at the base of the image, and the beach and sea spreading outwards, creating a sense of depth and vastness. The use of natural light and the crisp, clear focus on the details, from the individual houses to the people on the beach, adds to the photograph's historical significance and visual appeal. 5. Conclusion: This photograph print of The Town and Beach, Westward Ho, Devon, taken in the 1920s, serves as a captivating window into the past, offering a glimpse into the history and charm of this beautiful coastal town. The image's timeless quality invites us to reflect on the rich history of the area and the enduring appeal of the British seaside holiday.
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