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Clacton-on-Sea a98_17446
CLACTON-ON-SEA, Essex. A view of the pier complete with rollercoaster. In the foreground seaside holidaymakers lounge in deckchairs while a small boat offers sea trips. Photographed by Hallam Ashley in 1953
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the charm of Clacton-on-Sea with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Hallam Ashley's collection, brought to you by Historic England. This intriguing puzzle presents a captivating image of Essex's beloved seaside town, featuring a bustling pier adorned with a rollercoaster, holidaymakers relaxing in deckchairs, and a quaint boat offering sea trips. Escape to the coast and immerse yourself in the nostalgic atmosphere of a classic British seaside holiday. Solve the puzzle pieces together to reveal this stunning image, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, taken by Hallam Ashley in 1953, captures the essence of a quintessential British seaside scene at Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. The pier, a beloved landmark of the town, stretches out into the North Sea, its structure adorned with colorful lights and the distinctive silhouette of a rollercoaster at its end. In the foreground, holidaymakers bask in the sun, lounging in deckchairs with their feet in the sand, enjoying the simple pleasures of a day at the beach. A small boat, offering sea trips to adventurous visitors, sits anchored nearby, adding to the bustling atmosphere of recreation and leisure. The vast expanse of the sea stretches out beyond, its gentle waves lapping at the shore, inviting swimmers and paddlers to take a refreshing dip. The scene is one of relaxation, joy, and the simple pleasures of a day spent by the coast." "The photograph, taken over six decades ago, transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine the sights, sounds, and sensations of a bygone era. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the British seaside, and the timeless joy that comes from a day spent by the sea, surrounded by family and friends." "Hallam Ashley, a skilled photographer, expertly captures the essence of the scene, using the natural light and composition to create a stunning image that is both nostalgic and timeless. This photograph is a treasure trove of history, transporting us back to a simpler time and reminding us of the enduring appeal of the British coast.
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