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Gorey & Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, c. 1920s
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Gorey & Mont Orgueil Castle, Jersey, c. 1920s
A GWR publicity view of Gorey and Mont Orgueil Castle on the eastern coast of Jersey in the Channel Islands, c.1920s. A family group are enjoying the beach and summer sunshine while on their holidays
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20508372
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1920s Beach Castle Channel Islands Channel Isles Coast Coastal Fortification Holiday Holidaymaker Jersey Summer Sunshine Gorey Long Beach Mont Orgueil Castle
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the 1920s with this print of Gorey and Mont Orgueil Castle in Jersey. The image, originally used as a Great Western Railway (GWR) publicity view, transports us to a bygone era when families would flock to the beach for their summer holidays. The scene is filled with joy and relaxation as a family group basks in the glorious sunshine on Long Beach. The golden sand stretches out before them, inviting barefoot walks and sandcastle building. In the distance stands the magnificent Mont Orgueil Castle, its ancient fortifications serving as a reminder of Jersey's rich history. As holidaymakers enjoy their well-deserved break, laughter fills the air along with the sound of crashing waves against the coast. Children playfully splash in shallow waters while parents lounge on colorful beach blankets, soaking up rays of sunlight. This snapshot captures not only a moment frozen in time but also an essence of carefree happiness that transcends generations. It reminds us of simpler times when vacations were cherished opportunities to create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you have personal ties to Jersey or simply appreciate vintage charm, this print is sure to transport you back to an era where summers were spent under clear blue skies, surrounded by stunning coastal landscapes and endless possibilities for adventure.
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