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New Quay, August 1936
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New Quay, August 1936
A GWR Publicity view of New Quay, Wales in August 1936. Holidaymakers are enjoying the summer sunshine by sitting on the harbour wall, picnicking and sunbathing
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19931080
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1936 August Harbour Holidaymaker Publicity Seaside Summer Wales New Quay
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR transports us back to New Quay, Wales in August 1936. The image showcases a picturesque scene where holidaymakers bask in the glorious summer sunshine along the charming harbour wall. As if frozen in time, this snapshot captures a moment of pure joy and relaxation. The vibrant atmosphere is palpable as families and friends gather together, indulging in picnics filled with delectable treats while taking respite from their everyday lives. Laughter fills the air as children playfully splash each other with seawater nearby. Sunbathers eagerly soak up the warm rays, their faces adorned with contented smiles. New Quay's idyllic seaside setting provides an enchanting backdrop for this delightful gathering. The glistening waters reflect shimmering hues of blue and green, inviting visitors to take a refreshing dip or embark on nautical adventures. This publicity view not only promotes New Quay as an ideal holiday destination but also encapsulates the carefree spirit of summers past. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when people sought solace by immersing themselves in nature's beauty and relishing precious moments spent with loved ones. As we gaze upon this timeless photograph, we are reminded that despite being captured over eight decades ago, its essence remains eternally relevant - reminding us all to cherish those fleeting moments of blissful tranquility amidst life's bustling chaos.
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