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Comic Photograph, Blackpool, Lancashire
Comic Photograph, Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Captioned: As seen when you have a full load on Date: 1910s
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Blackpool Captioned Lancashire Load Photograph
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1. Title: A Humorous Scene from Blackpool's Past: A Full Load, 1910s 2.. Step back in time with this charming comic photograph taken in the vibrant seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire, England, during the 1910s. The image captures a lighthearted moment in history, showcasing the playful spirit of the era. A group of friends or family members, dressed in their Sunday best, are gathered around an old-fashioned motorcar. The vehicle, adorned with a sign that reads "As seen when you have a full load," is packed to the brim with passengers. The back seat is filled with children, while adults sit on the running boards and even cling to the roof, all sharing a laugh and enjoying the moment. Blackpool, known for its iconic Pleasure Beach and illuminations, was a popular destination for day-trippers and holidaymakers during the early 20th century. This photograph offers a glimpse into the social fabric of the time, revealing the close-knit bonds and sense of community that defined the era. The image, captioned "As seen when you have a full load," is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the people of Blackpool. Despite the lack of modern transportation options, they found joy and laughter in the simple pleasures of a day out at the seaside, even if it meant squeezing in a few extra passengers for the ride. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and traditions that have shaped the coastal town of Blackpool, and serves as a delightful reminder of the simpler joys of a bygone era.
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