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Teignmouth Beach, Devon, c. 1930sA view looking south down the beach at Teignmouth. The beach is lined with holidaymakers and beach huts. The mouth of the River Teign can be seen emerging into the sea in the background
Preston Sands, Paignton, August 1950A busy view of Preston Sands, Paignton, during the summer of 1950. Hundreds of families are enjoying the beach and activities it has to offer
Exmouth Beach, Devon, c1950A view looking west up the beach at Exmouth. Several children are playing in the sea, whilst a family disembark from a rowing boat
Penarth, Glamorgan, South Wales, c. 1920sView to the sea and promenade at the seaside town of Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Holidaymakers are returning from the front in the heat of a summers day
Porthleven Beach, Cornwall, July 1923A GWR Publicity view of Porthleven Beach, near Helston in Cornwall, July 1923. Holidaymakers are playing on the beach and in the sea. The rugged Cornish coastline stretches into the distance
Three Swimmers, Cornwall, 1931A GWR Publicity shot of three swimmers in the sea off the coast of Cornwall, August 1931. They are wearing swimming caps and knitted swimming costumes
Group of Swimmers, Cornwall, 1931A GWR Publicity shot of a group of young swimmers, mostly boys, in the sea off the coast of Cornwall, August 1931. Some of them seem less than happy with the temperature of the water!
Group of swimmers in the sea, Cornwall, 1931A GWR Publicity shot of a small group of swimmers in the sea off the coast of Cornwall, August 1931. They are wearing swimming caps and knitted swimming costumes
First & Last House in England, Lands EndA GWR Publicity view of the First & Last House in England at Lands End, Cornwall, c.1930s. A couple pose with their dog by the famous first and last house in England
Penzance Promenade, 1924A GWR Publicity view of the promenade at Penzance, Cornwall in 1924 before the lido was built. A few small boats are moored up in the bay. St Marys Church can be seen in the distance
Porthcurno Beach, Cornwall, August 1928A GWR Publicity view of Porthcurno Beach, near Lands End in Cornwall, August 1928. A holidaymaker is sitting on the rocks holding a parasol and another is wearing a swimming costume
Zennor, Cornwall, August 1928A GWR Publicity view of Zennor Cove, near St. Ives, Cornwall in August 1928. The rugged Cornish coastline stretches into the distance
Sennen Cove, Cornwall, c. 1910A GWR Publicity view of Sennen Cove (Porth Senan), near Lands End, Cornwall, c.1910. The pale sand of Sennen Beach stretches into the distance as the coastline curves round to form a quiet Cornish
Praa Sands, Cornwall, Aug 1928A GWR Publicity view of Praa Sands, Cornwall, in August 1928. Praa Sands Beach basks in summer sunshine as it stretches along the coast with rugged Cornish cliffs above
Pentewan, Cornwall 1928A picturesque view of the Cornish village of Pentewan, September 1928 showing views of the sea and coast
Padstow Harbour, Cornwall, August 1927View of Padstow Harbour, Cornwall, August 1927. The tide is out leaving a few small fishing vessels lying on the silt. A few gulls are taking advantage of the low tide!
Mullion Cove, Cornwall, c. 1920sCliff top view of Mullion Cove, Cornwall, c.1928. The harbour walls can be seen in the summer sunshine as the waves crash onto the rocks below
Lands End, Cornwall, February 1924View of the cliffs at Lands End, Cornwall in February, 1924. It is a clear day and the sea is crashing onto the rocks
Lands End - Natural Arch, December 1925A view of Lands End, Cornwall in 1925, featuring a natural arch and layers of strata in the rock. The arch is known as Enys Dodnan and is visible from the South West Coast Path
Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall, 1924A view of Pendennis Castle, Falmouth, Cornwall, 1924. Taken from Cliff Road by Castle Beach the fortifications are clear to see and unobscured by tree growth
Carlyon Bay, Cornwall c. 1930sA view of Carlyon Bay, Cornwall c.1930s. The Carlyon Bay Hotel is on the top of the cliffs overlooking the bay in the sunshine
Summerleaze Bathing Pool, Bude, August 1930A view of Bude sea pool at Summerleaze Beach soon after it opened in 1930. Children are enjoying the paddling pool and main pool whilst adults watch on from the rocks
Penarth Pier, Glamorgan, Wales, c. 1920sView to the sea and promenade at the seaside town of Penarth in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales. Holidaymakers are returning from the front in the heat of the day
St Michaels Mount, Marazion, August 1935View across to St Michaels Mount, with a man in the foreground playing a banjo. The causeway is seen here at low tide
The Sea Front at Lynmouth, Devon, August 1929A view of the sea front at Lynmouth on the north coast of Devon, taken from the Esplanade in August 1929. The original iconic Rhenish Tower can be seen on the pier to right of this image
Treen Castle Rocks near Porthcurno, Cornwall, 1924A view of Logan's Rock otherwise known as Treen Castle Rocks near Porthcurno at the south western tip of Cornwall, taken in 1924
Weymouth beach, c1930A GWR publicity view of Weymouth beach from the Esplanade. Just above the man by the railings is a building on stilts. It was known as the Skee Ball
Weymouth Harbour, August 1929A GWR publicity imaging showing a view across Weymouth Harbour to the Pavilion. The Pavilion opened in 1908 but was rebuilt in the late 1950s after a fire
View Over Penzance, c. 1938A GWR publicity view of Penzance in Cornwall, taken c.1938 from the north-east, looking towards Penzance harbour and St Marys Church in the distance
Eastern Green Beach and St Michaels Mount from Penzance, c. 1934A GWR publicity view of Eastern Green Beach and St Michaels Mount in Cornwall, taken from the sea front at Penzance, c.1934
Mousehole, Cornwall, c. 1938A GWR publicity view of the fishing village, Mousehole in Cornwall, c.1938, showing the harbour in the centre of the image
St Michaels Mount at Low Tide, August 1935A GWR publicity image of the Cornish landmark St Michaels Mount at low tide, August 1935. Some people are walking along the causeway between the castle and Marazion Beach
St Michaels Mount at High Tide, August 1928A GWR publicity image of the Cornish landmark St Michaels Mount at high tide, August 1928. The causeway linking Marazion to the castle is nowhere to be seen
St Michaels Mount at Low Tide, August 1928A GWR publicity image of the Cornish landmark St Michaels Mount at low tide, August 1928. A ribbon of people are walking along the causeway between the castle and Marazion
The Promenade at St Mawes, Cornwall, September 1937A GWR publicity view of people walking along the promenade in the sunshine at St Mawes in Cornwall, September 1937
Looe Beach from Banjo Quay, Cornwall, August 1951A GWR publicity view of the coastal town of Looe and East Looe Beach in Cornwall. Taken in August 1951 from the banjo pier this image shows holidaymakers taking a stroll along the pier
Looe Beach, Cornwall, August 1951A GWR publicity view of East Looe Beach and the coastal town of Looe in Cornwall, August 1951. This image was probably taken from a boat on the water looking back to the shore
East Looe Beach, Cornwall, August 1951A GWR publicity view of East Looe Beach in Cornwall, August 1951, showing holidaymakers covering the sand. Couples and families are lounging in deckchairs enjoying the sunshine
Lizard Point, Cornwall, July 1923A GWR publicity view of Lizard Point in Cornwall, July 1923, showing the most southerly part of the UK and the old lifeboat station and its slipway
Lands End and Longships Lighthouse, Cornwall, c. 1950A GWR publicity view of Lands End and Longships Lighthouse, Cornwall. Taken on a sunny day c.1950 the lighthouse is clearly visible beyond the rugged rocks below the cliffs
Lands End, Cornwall, c. 1950A GWR publicity view of the southern side of Lands End in Cornwall, c.1950, showing the First and Last House and the rugged rocks below
Lands End and Longships Lighthouse, Cornwall, c. 1928A GWR publicity view of the northern side of Lands End, Cornwall, c.1928, showing Longships Lighthouse in the distance
Lands End, Cornwall, c. 1928A GWR publicity view of the north side of Lands End, Cornwall, c.1928, showing the rugged coastal cliffs
Cliffs at Lands End, Cornwall, 2nd February 1925A GWR publicity view of the cliffs below the First and Last House at Lands End, Cornwall, 2nd February 1925
Lions Den, Lands End, Cornwall, February 1924A GWR publicity view of the Lions Den at Lands End in Cornwall. Taken around February 1924 this image shows the rugged coastal cliffs at Lands End, looking towards Enys Dodnan Arch
View to Shaldon at Teignmouth, Devon, September 1933A GWR publicity view of Teignmouth in Devon, showing the view to the village of Shaldon across the mouth of the river. Taken in September 1933 this image features a family preparing for a trip on a
East Beach, Teignmouth, Devon, c. 1925A GWR publicity view of the seaside at Teignmouth, c.1925. This image shows the east or Town Beach and was probably taken from the Grand Pier
Boats at Exmouth Beach, Devon, August 1931A GWR publicity view of several small boats at Exmouth Beach in Devon, August 1931. One of the boats is called the Fairy Queen and another is called Rose