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Holidaymakers play a game of cricket on the sands at Bournmouth Nicola Wells batting with
Holidaymakers play a game of cricket on the sands at Bournmouth Nicola Wells batting with a childs spade and Diane Turner keeping wicket
April 1954
Media ID 21544058
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1954 Batting Holiday Holidaymakers Paddling Pier Sandown Park Seaside Spade Wicket
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In this delightful print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the summer of 1954 at Bournemouth beach. The sun is shining, and holidaymakers have gathered for a friendly game of cricket on the sandy shores. Nicola Wells takes her turn at batting with an unconventional choice - a child's spade in hand instead of a proper bat. Her determination and enthusiasm shine through as she prepares to face the bowler. Diane Turner stands behind the wicket, ready to keep score and ensure fair play. Their camaraderie is evident as they share laughter and banter amidst the game. This snapshot captures not only their love for cricket but also their deep friendship. The scene is set against the backdrop of Sandown Park pier, adding charm and nostalgia to this timeless image. The sound of waves crashing against the shore can almost be heard as these holidaymakers enjoy a day filled with fun under the warm sun. This photograph encapsulates everything that makes seaside holidays special - sand between toes, laughter echoing across beaches, and cherished moments spent with friends old and new. It serves as a reminder that even simple games like cricket can create lasting memories when shared with loved ones. As we gaze upon this picture from yesteryear, it evokes feelings of joy, warmth, and carefree days spent by the sea – truly capturing the essence of summer holidays in all its glory.
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