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All-day sunshine brought out the biggest mid-week crowds for several years to Whitley Bay
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All-day sunshine brought out the biggest mid-week crowds for several years to Whitley Bay
All-day sunshine brought out the biggest mid-week crowds for several years to Whitley Bay yesterday. Pictured is a section of the 20, 000 crowd which packed the beaches and made it boom tuesday for seaside stallholders. Tyne and Wear, 28th July 1953
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Whitley Bay
Tyne and Wear
England
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All-day sunshine brought out the biggest mid-week crowds for several years to Whitley Bay yesterday. Pictured is a section of the 20,000 crowd which packed the beaches and made it boom Tuesday for seaside stallholders. Tyne and Wear, 28th July 1953. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant summer of 1953 in Whitley Bay. The sun-drenched shores were teeming with holidaymakers, creating an atmosphere of excitement and joy that hadn't been seen in years. The image captures a bustling scene as far as the eye can see – deckchairs dotting the sandy beach, families enjoying picnics under colorful umbrellas, and children building sandcastles with glee. It's evident that this was a day when everyone flocked to Whitley Bay seeking respite from their daily routines. The sheer magnitude of the crowd is awe-inspiring; over 20,000 people came together on that memorable day to soak up some rays and revel in each other's company. This surge in tourism breathed new life into local businesses along the coast, providing a much-needed boost for seaside stallholders who flourished amidst this unprecedented influx of visitors. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of simpler times when summers meant carefree days spent by the sea. This nostalgic glimpse into history serves as a testament to Whitley Bay's enduring appeal as a beloved destination for
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