Seaside hotels, Atlantic City, New Jersey

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Seaside hotels, Atlantic City, New Jersey

Ocean scene showing Traymore, Chalfonte and Haddon Hall hotels, and piers at Atlantic City, New Jersey circa 1936. Originally envisioned as a health resort, Atlantic City became popular with tourists and was known as " The Worlds Playground". Date: c. 1936

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Accommodation Atlantic Boardwalk Haddon Hotels Jersey Jun18 Panorama Piers Seafront Shoreline Skyline Tourists

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Step back in time to the golden era of Atlantic City, New Jersey, as depicted in this 1936 photograph. The seaside scene showcases a panoramic view of the Atlantic City skyline and shoreline, with the iconic Traymore, Chalfonte, and Haddon Hall hotels proudly standing along the shore. Originally envisioned as a health resort, Atlantic City blossomed into a popular tourist destination, earning the nickname "The World's Playground." The Traymore Hotel, with its distinctive white facade and elegant curved design, captivates the eye to the left of the image. The Chalfonte Hotel, boasting a more traditional red-brick exterior, sits in the center, while the Haddon Hall Hotel, with its Art Deco flair, can be seen on the right. The piers stretching out into the ocean complete the picture, inviting visitors to enjoy the day's activities. The boardwalk, a quintessential part of Atlantic City's charm, can be glimpsed in the background, offering a variety of attractions and amusements for tourists. The clear blue waters and sunny skies further emphasize the allure of this seaside resort, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway or an exciting vacation. As you take in the beauty of this 1930s photograph, imagine the sounds of laughter and excitement filling the air as families and friends create cherished memories at the Jersey Shore. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of Atlantic City and its rich history as a beloved American seaside resort.

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