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Poster Print : Barry Island, Wales, August 1938
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Barry Island, Wales, August 1938
View of Barry Island beach, Glamorgan, south Wales, summer 1938. The beach is very, very busy with holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine and lounging in deckchairs. Pony rides are taking place on the sands and the paddling pool in the distance is filled with people. Gwalia Tea Rooms and Dinkie Cafe can be seen to be doing a roaring trade
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19794673
1930s 1938 August Barry Island Beach Cafe Crowd Glamorgan Holiday Holidaymakers People Publicity Sand Seaside Summer Tourism Tourist Wales Paddling Pool Tea Room
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Barry Island, Wales, August 1938 poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, in partnership with STEAM Museum of the GWR. This vintage photograph transports you to a bustling summer day at the beach in Glamorgan, South Wales. Witness the joy and excitement as holidaymakers bask in the sunshine, lounging in deckchairs and frolicking in the waves. A perfect addition to your home or office, this evocative poster print brings history to life and adds a touch of nostalgia to any space. Immerse yourself in the charm of a bygone era and relive the memories of a simpler time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Transported back in time to the vibrant summer of 1938, this print captures the essence of Barry Island beach in all its glory. As the sun shines brightly overhead, a bustling crowd of holidaymakers fills every inch of sand, seeking respite from their daily lives. The beach is alive with laughter and joy as people relax in colorful deckchairs, basking in the warmth and serenity that only a seaside escape can offer. In the distance, children giggle with delight as they enjoy pony rides along the shoreline while others cool off in the paddling pool nearby. The scene is one of pure bliss and carefree indulgence; it's easy to imagine oneself among those lucky souls who found solace on these golden sands. Amidst this lively atmosphere, two establishments stand out - Gwalia Tea Rooms and Dinkie Cafe. These beloved local haunts are abuzz with activity as visitors flock to savor delicious treats and refreshing beverages. Their success serves as a testament to both their quality offerings and their ability to cater to the needs of weary travelers seeking nourishment after hours spent under Wales' radiant sun. This remarkable print not only immortalizes an era but also reminds us of our enduring love affair with coastal getaways. It transports us back through time, evoking memories of simpler days filled with sunshine-drenched shores and carefree moments shared amongst friends and family.
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