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Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 5th August 1961
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Holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire. 5th August 1961
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The People
Mirrorpix
Blackpool
Lancashire
England
P61 247
Media ID 21706405
© Mirrorpix
Blackpool Busy Crowded Holidaymakers Lancashire Queue Seaside Tourism Tourist Woolworth Woolworths
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This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to the vibrant holiday scenes in Blackpool, Lancashire on the 5th of August, 1961. The image captures the essence of a bustling seaside town during the summer season in the swinging sixties. The central beach is teeming with life as crowds of holidaymakers fill every inch of sand and promenade. Excitement fills the air as families queue up outside popular establishments like Woolworths and Wilkins Jeweller, eager to explore what these iconic stores have to offer. Stanley Parr's lens perfectly encapsulates the joy and energy that radiates from this lively scene. The black-and-white composition adds a timeless charm to this snapshot of British tourism history. It reminds us of simpler times when people flocked to coastal towns for their annual vacations, seeking relaxation and entertainment by the sea. Looking at this photograph transports us back in time, evoking memories of carefree summers spent building sandcastles, indulging in ice creams, and enjoying traditional seaside attractions. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era where Blackpool was at its peak as one of Britain's most beloved holiday destinations. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully preserved this piece of history through their collection, allowing us to relive these cherished moments from our past.
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