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Weymouth, August 1929

Weymouth, August 1929


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Filename: HP3j 007 Weymouth 1920s.jpg

Size: 3111 x 2328 (2.1MB)

Date: 20th March 2015

Source: STEAM Museum of the GWR

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Weymouth, August 1929

Holidaymakers on the beach at Weymouth in the 1929. There are white beach tents and deckchairs, with people sunbathing and playing games nearby

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1920s 1929 Beach Dorset Holiday Holidaymakers Publicity Sand Summer Tourism Weymouth Beach Huts Deckchairs


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Step back in time to the summer of 1929, where a vibrant scene unfolds on the sandy shores of Weymouth. This print captures the essence of holidaymakers basking under the warm August sun, creating an idyllic snapshot of leisure and relaxation. As you gaze upon this image, your eyes are drawn to rows of pristine white beach tents dotting the coastline. These charming structures provide shade and privacy for those seeking respite from the scorching rays. Nestled alongside them are neatly arranged deckchairs, inviting visitors to recline and soak up the coastal atmosphere. The beach is alive with activity as families frolic in the sand, building towering sandcastles or engaging in friendly games. Laughter echoes through the air as children chase each other while adults engage in animated conversations. The carefree spirit that permeates this photograph is palpable; it encapsulates a bygone era when life seemed simpler and worries were momentarily forgotten. Weymouth's allure as a popular tourist destination shines through every detail captured within this frame. Its golden sands beckon travelers from far and wide, offering solace from their daily routines amidst breathtaking natural beauty. This remarkable piece serves not only as a nostalgic reminder but also as a testament to Weymouth's enduring appeal throughout history. It stands as evidence that even nearly a century ago, people flocked to its shores seeking joyous moments filled with sunshine, laughter, and cherished memories - just like they do today.

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