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no.A94

The Bathing Beach, Walney

Early 20th Century

At Sandy gap, looking South. A group of twelve bathers, male and female, in the sea with a busy beach behind them, posing for the camera. Photographer must be in the water too. Donkey and cart on the beach. Hut on the foreshore to the left.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=7939

no.A94

The Bathing Beach, Walney

Early 20th Century

At Sandy gap, looking South. A group of twelve bathers, male and female, in the sea with a busy beach behind them, posing for the camera. Photographer must be in the water too. Donkey and cart on the beach. Hut on the foreshore to the left.

Location: Walney North Ward, Walney Island Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/8362
Sankey Number: A94

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