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Brean Sands, Brean, Somerset
Brean Sands, Brean, Burnham-on-Sea, near Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England. Date: 1938
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© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1938 Burnham Mare Sands Somerset Super Weston
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Brean Sands, Brean, Somerset, 1938: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph transports us back in time to the beautiful coastline of Brean Sands, located in the quaint village of Brean, Somerset, near Burnham-on-Sea and Weston-Super-Mare in England. The image, taken in the year 1938, showcases the unspoiled charm of the area before the advent of mass tourism. The photograph captures the vast expanse of the sandy beach, stretching out towards the horizon, dotted with sunbathers and families enjoying a leisurely day at the seaside. The gentle waves of the Bristol Channel lap against the shore, creating a soothing symphony of sounds. In the distance, the distinctive silhouette of the Burnham-on-Sea pier can be seen, reaching out into the sea like a timeless sentinel. The tranquil scene is further enhanced by the presence of a horse-drawn carriage, reminding us of a simpler time when transportation along the sandy shores was still a novelty. The image also reveals the quaint cottages and holiday homes that lined the coast, their whitewashed walls and thatched roofs blending harmoniously with the natural beauty of the landscape. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back to a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach were enough to bring joy and relaxation to families and visitors alike. The history of Brean Sands, with its rich heritage and unspoiled beauty, continues to captivate and inspire us, making it a cherished piece of England's coastal history.
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