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GORLESTON. The sands at Gorleston-on-sea, Norfolk. Date: 1895
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GORLESTON. The sands at Gorleston-on-sea, Norfolk. Date: 1895
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A Blissful Escape to the Sands of Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk (1895) Step back in time with this photograph of the picturesque sands at Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, captured in 1895. The serene image invites us to imagine a simpler era, as the gentle waves of the North Sea lap against the golden shores, leaving a trail of foamy footprints in their wake. The quaint beach scene is dotted with Victorian bathing machines, which were once a popular means for affluent families to maintain their modesty while enjoying a day at the seaside. The machines, pulled by horses, provided a degree of privacy for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. In the background, the charming coastal town of Gorleston can be seen, with its colorful houses and quaint shops. The town, which has been a popular tourist destination since the Victorian era, boasts a rich maritime history, with a thriving fishing industry and a bustling harbor. The sands of Gorleston-on-Sea have long been a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and dreamers alike. The tranquility and beauty of the coastline have captivated visitors for generations, making it an enduring symbol of the English seaside experience. This photograph, a treasure from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and invites us to reflect on the enduring appeal of the sea and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach.
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