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Bantham & Bigbury Sands, Devon, August 1928

Bantham & Bigbury Sands, Devon, August 1928


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Filename: P10C 025 - Bantham & Bigbury Sands, Aug 1928.jpg

Size: 2346 x 1727 (1.7MB)

Date: 6th February 2021

Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR

Unique Reference Number: P10C 025

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Bantham & Bigbury Sands, Devon, August 1928

A GWR publicity view of Bantham & Bigbury Sands in Devon, August 1928, showing the beach at low tide with the coastline in the distance

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1920s 1928 August Bantham Sands Beach Bigbury Bigbury On Sea Coast Coastline Devon Summer Bantham Low Tide Sands


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Transported back in time to the idyllic summer of 1928, this print captures the timeless beauty of Bantham & Bigbury Sands in Devon. Taken by the Great Western Railway (GWR) as part of their publicity campaign, it showcases a breathtaking view of the beach at low tide with the stunning coastline stretching into the distance. In this snapshot from a bygone era, we are transported to an era where simplicity and natural splendor reigned supreme. The golden sands glisten under the warm August sun, inviting visitors to indulge in leisurely strolls or bask in its tranquil ambiance. The crystal-clear waters gently lap against the shore, creating a soothing melody that resonates with peace and serenity. The charming village of Bigbury on Sea provides a picturesque backdrop for this coastal paradise. Nestled along Devon's rugged coast, it offers visitors an escape from bustling city life and immerses them in nature's embrace. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we can almost feel ourselves stepping onto those sandy shores and breathing in the salty sea air. This remarkable print is not just a window into history; it is an invitation to experience moments long past. It serves as a reminder that amidst our fast-paced modern lives, there will always be places like Bantham & Bigbury Sands where time stands still – where one can find solace and reconnect with nature's awe-inspiring wonders.

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