Magic lantern slide circa 1900. Victorian / Edwardian. Social History. Bournemouth Pier before 1891. Beach huts and people on the beach. general view
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Magic lantern slide circa 1900. Victorian / Edwardian. Social History. Bournemouth Pier before 1891. Beach huts and people on the beach. general view
Magic lantern slide circa 1900.Victorian/Edwardian.Social History. Bournemouth Pier before 1891. Beach huts and people on the beach. general view
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1900 Carts Circa Edwardnian Houses Huts Lantern Pier Slide Social Victorian 1891 Bournemouth Pier
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This print takes us back in time to the late 19th century, capturing a slice of social history from the Victorian and Edwardian era. The image showcases Bournemouth Pier before its reconstruction in 1891, offering a glimpse into the past with its beach huts, bustling carts, charming houses, and people enjoying their day by the sea. The magic lantern slide preserves this moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate the simplicity and beauty of life during that period. As we observe closely, we can see families strolling along the sandy shore, children playing gleefully amidst sandcastles and seashells while others soak up the sun or engage in conversations on deck chairs. The scene exudes an air of tranquility as individuals find solace by immersing themselves in nature's embrace. It is fascinating how different yet similar our leisure activities are compared to those who walked these very same shores over a century ago. This photograph serves as a reminder of how much society has evolved since then but also highlights timeless elements such as human connection and appreciation for natural landscapes. It invites us to reflect on our own relationship with beaches and piers today while appreciating the historical significance they hold within our collective memory. As we gaze upon this general view captured through a magic lantern slide circa 1900, it sparks curiosity about what stories lie behind each face present on that beach - tales lost to time but forever imprinted on this remarkable piece of social history.
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