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Greve de Lecq, Jersey, c. 1930s
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Greve de Lecq, Jersey, c. 1930s
A GWR publicity view of La Greve de Lecq on the northern coast of Jersey in the Channel Islands, summer c.1934. This image shows the beach with holidaymakers enjoying the summer weather; sunbathing on the sand and lounging in deckchairs. The coastal cliffs can be seen in the background
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Media ID 20615430
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1930s 1934 August Beach Channel Islands Channel Isles Coast Coastal Deckchair Holidaymakers Jersey Sand Summer Village Deck Chair
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Step back in time to the carefree summer of 1934 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Transporting us to the idyllic coastal village of Greve de Lecq, Jersey, it captures a moment frozen in history. As we gaze upon this snapshot, we are instantly immersed in a scene brimming with joy and relaxation. The golden sands stretch out before us, dotted with sun-kissed holidaymakers seeking respite from everyday life. The beach is alive with laughter and chatter as families and friends bask in the glorious August sunshine. Deckchairs line the shore like colorful sentinels, inviting visitors to unwind and soak up nature's beauty. In the distance, majestic coastal cliffs stand tall against an azure sky, providing a breathtaking backdrop for this seaside paradise. They serve as a reminder that while time may pass and trends may change, Mother Nature's grandeur remains eternal. This image not only captures a specific place but also evokes an era when simplicity reigned supreme. It transports us to a bygone age where worries were left behind on distant shores; where days were spent building sandcastles and collecting seashells; where memories were made that would last lifetimes. As we admire this vintage photograph, let it transport us back to those halcyon days of summers past – reminding us of simpler times filled with warmth, laughter, and endless possibilities.
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