Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Kent > Hythe
Hythe, Kent - The West Parade and Beach
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Hythe, Kent - The West Parade and Beach
Hythe, Kent - The West Parade and Beach. Date: circa 1906
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11589193
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Blissful Scene of Yesteryears: Hythe, Kent - The West Parade and Beach, circa 1906 2. Nestled in the picturesque town of Hythe, Kent, this photograph transports us back in time to the early 20th century. The image, taken circa 1906, showcases the serene beauty of the West Parade and Beach, a popular seaside destination that continues to attract visitors to this day. 3. The photograph reveals a panoramic view of the shingle beach, its golden hue glistening under the sun. The gentle waves lap against the shore, creating a soothing symphony of sounds that have long enchanted beachgoers. In the foreground, the West Parade, a promenade lined with elegant Victorian houses, adds an air of sophistication and charm. 4. The West Parade, originally built in the late 1800s, was a hub of activity for the well-to-do residents and visitors of Hythe. They would stroll along the promenade, enjoying the sea breeze and the picturesque views, while their children played in the sand or paddled in the shallow waters. 5. The photograph also reveals the simple pleasures of a bygone era. Horse-drawn carriages can be seen on the beach, offering rides to those who wished to explore the shoreline in style. Children play with kites and balls, their laughter echoing through the air. 6. The West Parade and Beach in Hythe, Kent, have remained a cherished part of British coastal history. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the simple joys and treasured memories that have been created on this beautiful stretch of shoreline for generations. 7. The image, with its rich history and timeless appeal, invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the enduring beauty of the natural world. Whether you are a local or a visitor, a walk along the West Parade and Beach in Hythe, Kent, is an experience that transcends time and leaves a lasting impression.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.