Images Dated 18th February 2020

Looe, Cornwall, August 1936

A GWR Publicity view of the small coastal town of Looe in Cornwall, August 1936. Holidaymakers are swimming in the sea just off East Looe Beach with small fishing boats further out in the water. A family perch on the rocks in the foreground

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1930s, 1936, August, Beach, Coast, Coastal, Cornish, Cornwall, East Looe, Holidaymakers, Looe, Looe Beach, Publicity, Sea, Seaside, Summer

Porthcurno Beach, Cornwall, August 1928

A GWR Publicity view of Porthcurno Beach, near Land's End in Cornwall, August 1928. A holidaymaker is sitting on the rocks holding a parasol and another is wearing a swimming costume. They are enjoying the summer sunshine and shallow waters, surrounded by impressive coastal cliffs

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1920s, 1928, August, Beach, Cornish, Cornwall, Holidaymaker, Parasol, Porthcurno, Porthcurno Beach, Publicity, Sea, Seaside, Summer