4277, BDB 86/1/6437 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4277
Beach and Promenade Blackpool
08-Jul-1913
A part view of Blackpool Tower and the Big Wheel behind the beach with the tide almost full. This has been taken from the Central pier. There are some bathing huts near the water line. Some people are paddling in the water. There are a lot of people on the Promenade and on the sand. Donkeys. Flags flying. Oyster stall. Some people in sailing boats. Pier in the background.
4277, BDB 86/1/6437 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
no.4277
Beach and Promenade Blackpool
08-Jul-1913
A part view of Blackpool Tower and the Big Wheel behind the beach with the tide almost full. This has been taken from the Central pier. There are some bathing huts near the water line. Some people are paddling in the water. There are a lot of people on the Promenade and on the sand. Donkeys. Flags flying. Oyster stall. Some people in sailing boats. Pier in the background.
| Location: | Blackpool beach | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6437 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sankey Number: | 4277 |
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Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
Album Number: Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool
Page Number: 2
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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