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Summer Holidays (engraving)
1056305 Summer Holidays (engraving) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Summer Holidays. Illustration for The Graphic, Summer Number 1892.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22526266
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Amusements Approach Blackpool Cheerfulness Dover Esplanade Exploring Fortune Telling Gaiety General View Gypsies Holidays Holyday Ilfracombe Low Tide Needles North Shore Parade Private Public Ramsgate Rocks Sailing Boats Sandown Summer Holidays Summer Vacation Vacation Vacations Vaccation Ventnor Capstone Parade South Pier
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Summer Holidays - A Glimpse into the Joy and Melancholy of Coastal Escapes
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. This print titled "Summer Holidays" by Alexander Stuart Boyd takes us on a nostalgic journey to the enchanting North Shore. The image, captured in 1892 for The Graphic magazine's summer edition, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the lives of holidaymakers during that era. The scene unfolds along Sandown Bay, where gypsies have set up their fortune-telling tents amidst a backdrop of sailing boats gently approaching the shore at low tide. As families explore the rocks and parade along Capstone Parade, laughter and cheerfulness fill the air. Yet, there is an underlying sense of sadness as well – perhaps evoked by those who long for distant loved ones or reflect upon life's uncertainties. Sandown Bay emerges as a favorite resort destination with its vibrant esplanade bustling with amusements. This general view captures both the gaiety and tranquility found within this coastal haven. From Blackpool to Ramsgate, from Ventnor to Ilfracombe, people sought solace in these seaside retreats during their much-anticipated summer vacations. Boyd's engraving transports us back in time when holidays were cherished moments of respite from daily routines. It reminds us that even amidst joyous occasions like summer vacations, one can still find traces of melancholy – a reminder that life is ever-changing. This private collection print from Bridgeman Images allows us to immer
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