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Llandudno Golf Club at Whit Week 1913 Date: 1913
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1. Title: Llandudno Golf Club at Whit Week 1913 Description: This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the spirit of a bygone era at Llandudno Golf Club during Whit Week in 1913. The image, taken from a slightly elevated vantage point, offers a panoramic view of the picturesque golf course nestled amidst the rolling hills and lush greenery of Llandudno, Wales. The scene is filled with the excitement and energy of the annual Whit Week event, a popular tradition that attracted golf enthusiasts from far and wide. In the foreground, a group of golfers can be seen diligently preparing for their next shot, their concentration unwavering despite the bustling activity surrounding them. Spectators, dressed in their finest summer attire, watch intently from the sidelines, their expressions a mix of anticipation and admiration. The women, many wearing elegant hats and long dresses, add an air of sophistication to the scene, while the children, clad in shorts and blouses, playfully explore the grounds. The backdrop of the photograph is dominated by the stunning natural beauty of the Welsh coastline, with the Irish Sea glistening in the distance. The combination of the pristine golf course, the vibrant atmosphere, and the breathtaking scenery makes for a truly captivating image that transports us back in time to a simpler, more leisurely era. Historical Context: Whit Week, also known as Pentecost, was a Christian festival celebrated in the late spring or early summer. It marked the end of the Easter season and the beginning of the summer season, making it an ideal time for social events and outdoor activities such as golf. Llandudno Golf Club, founded in 1897, was a popular destination for golfers during Whit Week, attracting visitors from across the United Kingdom and beyond. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the history of the club and the rich tradition of golf in Llandudno during the early 20th century.
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