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Boats on Shaldon Beach, Devon, August 1937
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Boats on Shaldon Beach, Devon, August 1937
A GWR publicity view of several small boats on the beach at Shaldon, at the mouth of the River Teign in Devon, August 1937
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 20905167
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1937 August Beach Boat Devon River Teign Seaside Shaldon Summer
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Boats on Shaldon Beach, Devon, August 1937 - A GWR Publicity View
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. Step back in time to the idyllic summer of 1937 with this print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR. Transporting us to Shaldon Beach in Devon, it captures a picturesque scene that epitomizes the essence of seaside charm. In this timeless snapshot, several small boats gracefully rest upon the sandy shores as if awaiting their next adventure. The azure waters of the River Teign glisten under the warm August sun, inviting visitors and locals alike to dip their toes and revel in nature's splendor. Shaldon Beach itself exudes an air of tranquility and simplicity; its unspoiled beauty is a testament to a bygone era when life moved at a slower pace. The beachgoers' attire reflects the fashion trends of 1930s Britain - men donning straw hats and striped bathing suits while women elegantly flaunt their modest swimwear. This GWR publicity view not only showcases Shaldon's natural allure but also highlights how railways played an integral role in promoting tourism during that era. As one can imagine, this image would have enticed countless travelers to embark on a scenic journey aboard Great Western Railway trains towards this coastal gem. Whether you yearn for nostalgia or simply appreciate timeless photography, let this remarkable print transport you back to an enchanting summer day on Shaldon Beach – where memories were made against
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