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The Leas, Folkestone, Kent
The Leas, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s
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1. Title: A Timeless Stroll Along The Leas, Folkestone, Kent (1910s) The Leas, a picturesque clifftop promenade in Folkestone, Kent, England, has been a popular destination for visitors since the late 19th century. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, showcases the charm and elegance of this iconic seaside location. The image reveals a serene scene of people enjoying a leisurely stroll along the promenade, with the English Channel stretching out before them. The Leas' meticulously manicured gardens, dotted with colorful flowers and lush greenery, provide a beautiful contrast to the rugged cliffs and the vast expanse of the sea. In the background, the historic town of Folkestone, with its distinctive white cliffs and red-roofed houses, can be seen. The town's rich history dates back to the Roman times, and it has been a significant port and resort town for centuries. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the fashion and social customs of the era. Ladies in long, flowing dresses and gentlemen in suits and hats can be seen enjoying the fresh sea air and the stunning views. Children play and laugh, adding to the joyful atmosphere. The Leas has undergone various transformations over the years, but its essence remains unchanged. It continues to be a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike, offering breathtaking views, tranquility, and a chance to connect with history. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring allure of The Leas and the timeless charm of Folkestone, Kent.
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