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Beach & Pier, Rhyl, Wales
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Beach & Pier, Rhyl, Wales
Beach & Pier, Rhyl, near Prestatyn/Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire, Wales. Date: 1909
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Media ID 14204214
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Colwyn Denbighshire Pier Prestatyn Rhyl
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse of the Past: Beach and Pier, Rhyl, Wales (1909)" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the charm and allure of Rhyl Beach and Pier in Wales, as it appeared over a century ago in 1909. The image, taken near Prestatyn and Colwyn Bay in Denbighshire, invites us to take a journey back in time and explore the rich history of this popular coastal resort town. The photograph showcases the pristine sandy beach, dotted with sunbathers and children playing in the shallows. The gentle curve of the shoreline leads the eye to the iconic Rhyl Pier, extending gracefully into the Irish Sea. The pier, adorned with colorful pavilions and a grand entrance, was a hub of activity and entertainment for visitors. The photograph also reveals the quaint character of the town, with its Victorian architecture and traditional seaside atmosphere. The promenade, lined with elegant buildings and quaint shops, adds to the charm of the scene. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of people who once enjoyed the pleasures of Rhyl Beach and Pier over a century ago. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring appeal of the seaside and the importance of preserving our heritage for future generations. The photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical document that invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and charm of Rhyl Beach and Pier, a cherished part of Wales' coastal heritage.
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