4274, BDB 86/1/6434 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4274
Princess Parade and Hotel Metropole Blackpool
08-Jul-1913
The promenade and Metropole Hotel, taken from the North Pier. There are flags and bunting and a sign on the hotel saying 'Long live our King and Queen' with pictures. Quite a few people walking and sat in front of the hotel, dressed for cold weather. The tide is in.
4274, BDB 86/1/6434 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4274
Princess Parade and Hotel Metropole Blackpool
08-Jul-1913
The promenade and Metropole Hotel, taken from the North Pier. There are flags and bunting and a sign on the hotel saying 'Long live our King and Queen' with pictures. Quite a few people walking and sat in front of the hotel, dressed for cold weather. The tide is in.
| Location: | Blackpool Promenade | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6434 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 4274 |
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Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool
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All Images on This Page
| Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4269 | Simpsons Tea Rooms, Pilling | A thatched tea room and official building with plaque over door on left side | |
| 4270 | Knott End, Bourne Arms Hotel | Near Rail station and Ferry, built 1850. Sign on hotel reads 'Wine and Spirits, John W Smith, Bourne Arms, Burton Ale' | |
| 4271 | The Bungalows, Silecroft | Two houses with woman pedestrian and horse and trap, Black Combe | |
| 4272 | The Villas & Black Combe (Silecroft) | Two men walking to the beach from Silecroft down Main St. | |
| 4273 | North Pier, Blackpool | Opened 1863, longest pier, built by R. Laidland & son, design by Eugenius Birch | |
| 4274 | Princess Parade + Hotel Metropole (Blackpool) | Constructed 1785, was Bailey's Hotel, then Higher Royal,then Rossall's Dickson Hotel | |
| 4275 | Beach & Promenade (Blackpool) | H&E Smith Bathing machines and boating, Aviary on top of Tower building.People bathing in the sea. | |
| 4276 | Beach & Promenade (Blackpool) | Bathing machines and vendors, busy beach scene with Tower | |
| 4277 | Beach & Promenade (Blackpool) | View from Central Pier along beach to North Pier | |
| 4278 | Beach & Promenade (Blackpool) | Donkey Rides & Oyster seller, various flags and tram | |
| 4279 | Central Promenade & Hotels Metropole | 1856 First promenade built from here Houndshill area. No 33 Tram and decorated overhead wire post | |
| 4280 | Clifton Hotel | King George V and Queen Mary,Royal Visit 1913 Street scene with crowds |
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