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Folkestone. Harbour and New Pier, late 19th-early 20th century
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Folkestone. Harbour and New Pier, late 19th-early 20th century
Folkestone. Harbour and New Pier, late 19th-early 20th century. Steamships in the harbour at Folkestone in Kent. [Pictorial Stationery Co. Ltd. London, c1890-1910]
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This print takes us back to the late 19th-early 20th century, capturing the picturesque scene of Folkestone Harbour and New Pier in Kent, England. The bustling harbor is filled with majestic steamships that serve as a testament to the thriving trade and transportation during this era. The colorized image beautifully showcases the vibrant landscape of this popular seaside resort town. With its charming Victorian and Edwardian architecture lining the coast, Folkestone was an idyllic destination for holidaymakers seeking relaxation and adventure. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the excitement in the air. The pier stretches out into the crystal-clear waters, inviting visitors to take leisurely strolls or board one of these magnificent ships bound for distant shores. The postcard-like quality of this print evokes a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when summer holidays were eagerly anticipated events. Families would flock to Folkestone's sandy beaches, enjoying sun-soaked days by the sea while indulging in traditional British pastimes. Although taken over a century ago, this image continues to transport us back to an enchanting period where travel was both an adventure and a luxury. It serves as a reminder of how places like Folkestone played pivotal roles in shaping Britain's maritime history while also providing cherished memories for generations of holidaymakers who sought solace along its shores.
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