4475, BDB 86/1/6536 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
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no.4475
Beach & Pier
1900-1920
A crowded beach with well dressed men ,women and children, some seated and others standing.The tide is turning and people are paddling, swimming and or waiting to enter one of the two bathing huts near the pier. The people on the promenade are going towards the pier and many walking on the pier itself. The large sign on the building to the left of the pavilion denotes 'the World's Fair' . Louis Tussauds Waxworks opposite the Pier.
Location: | Blackpool Beach and North Pier | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/6536 |
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Sankey Number: | 4475 |
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Album Number: Album 16 4200-4500 Blackpool
Page Number: 22
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Sankey Number | Image Title | Location Image Taken | Description |
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4474 | Blackpool | Possibly staff from inside the County and Lane Ends hotel | |
4475 | Blackpool (On the sands) | A show on the beach? With large crowds, and people paddling, bathing machines. | |
4476 | Central Beach, Blackpool | The Tower central, North Pier to the left,with a packed beach in the foreground | |
4477 | Going for a sail | Careful paddlers, with boat unloading,with the Tower and North Pier | |
4478 | Blackpool Central Beach | A steamer at North Pier, smaller boats and bathing machines, paddler. Triple set ofwheeled gangplanks for boarding boat | |
4479 | Bank Hey St, Blackpool | The street behind the Tower, (on the right). Imperial café | |
4480 | Blackpool Promenade looking North | A horse enjoys a snack, a boat tied to the Pier at low tide, the tramlines are empty | |
4481 | Blackpool, Central Promenade | Tiered seating on the promenade, the Palace Theatre and Tower behind. | |
4482 | Winter Gardens Ballroom, Blackpool | Vaulted ceiling over inlaid dance floor, 'For the Dear Homeland' over Orchestra seats | |
4483 | Blackpool Promenade looking South | Taken from Tower, Dreadnought tram No 24 , 3 carriages and pedestrians | |
4484 | Promenade near Central Street | Palatine Hotel near Central Street. Trams and carriages, Big Wheel and Tower, 4 storey building. | |
4485 | Blackpool. Going for a sail | Children watching a boat after loading via wheeled gangplank, two boats already sailing |