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Southend-on-Sea Collection

Fun at Southend during the boom years

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Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Passenger Porter

Passenger Porter
26th October 1907: A porter at the ready at a London, Tilbury and Southend Railway station. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend

Southend
26th April 1927: Children having fun on the beach at Southend during the Bank Holiday. (Photo by Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Rain At Southend

Rain At Southend
2nd August 1952: Two women in raincoats walking past a line of empty deckchairs on the promenade at Southend, where heavy rain and thunderstorms have kept most holidaymakers indoors

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend on Sea Pier at Sunset

Southend on Sea Pier at Sunset
The warm glow of a sunset over Southend on Sea Pier

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Beside the seaside

Beside the seaside
Southend on Sea, 485516149

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Silhouette

Southend Silhouette
8th September 1964: Two boys playing on the beach at Southend. (Photo by Arthur Jones/Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Beach huts, Southend

Beach huts, Southend
Row of beach huts at Southend, Essex

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Pier Abstract

Southend Pier Abstract
A very long exposure image of a section of Southend Wooden Victorian Pier, giving a very minimal fine art impression. Essex, UK

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: First Dip

First Dip
June 1925: Children having fun on the beach at Southend. (Photo by MacGregor/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Big Heads

Big Heads
1927: Giant models in a procession at Southend Carnival advertising Jackamans Pure Bedding. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Iron lady

Iron lady
Photograph taken at sunrise, 07:36am on October 10th 2010 beneath the old pier at Southend on sea, Essex, England

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Antique photograph of seaside towns of Great Britain and Ireland: Southend

Antique photograph of seaside towns of Great Britain and Ireland: Southend

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Antique black and white photograph of England and Wales: Southend on sea pier

Antique black and white photograph of England and Wales: Southend on sea pier
The pier stretches for 1.33 miles, putting Southend on the map as well as into the record books. First built as a 600-foot (180 m) wooden pier, based on oak piles to attract Tourism to the town

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Pier

Southend Pier
Southend pier floodlit

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Reflections

Reflections on Southend Pier

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea
Fine Art Storehouse Great British Seaside Holiday: Southend-on-Sea

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Marker

Southend Marker
Long exposure taken in Southend-On-Sea

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Sightseeing

Sightseeing
1926: Two RAF Supermarine Southampton flying boats moored offshore at Southend amid pleasure boats and rowing boats. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Seaside

Southend Seaside
circa 1831: A typical view of the bathing beach in Southend, Essex. Original Artwork: Drawing by Campion and engraved by Adlard. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Minstrels

Minstrels
September 1928: Revellers at Southend Carnival. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Bank Holiday Outing

Bank Holiday Outing
circa 1927: A beach scene at an Easter Bank Holiday at Southend. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Illuminated Fish

Illuminated Fish
1st August 1952: A view of the illuminated Southend Pier, with a large tropical fish on display. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Beach Huts

Southend Beach Huts
Southend on Sea, 156992820

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Waiting for customers

Waiting for customers
Empty deckchairs lined up on the beach at Southend-on-Sea. Southend pier, the longest in the world, can be seen in the distance. Vintage textures and overlays have been added for an aged effect

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Breakwater, Southend-on-Sea

Breakwater, Southend-on-Sea
A long exposure image of a breakwater jutting out to sea in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. The breakwater takes up the centre of the frame whilst the photo was taken using a long exposure filter

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Carnval

Southend Carnval
29th August 1928: Masked figures taking part in the Southend Carnival which features a baby show, torchlight procession, battle of the flowers and three-mile procession

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Motorcycle Crash

Motorcycle Crash
5th March 1926: A motorcycle and side-car wrapped around a lamppost in Southend, Essex, after it was flung across the road by the impact of colliding with a car

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Carnival

Southend Carnival
28th August 1929: In aid of the new General Hospital, a float depicting a HM Hospital ship parades through the streets during the Southend Carnival which features a baby show, torchlight procession

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Police Walk

Police Walk
21st May 1925: Some of the competitors in Policemans Barking to Southend walk. (Photo by Davis Jr/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Illuminated Fish

Illuminated Fish
Illuminated Southend Pier, with a large tropical fish on display

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Campsite

Campsite
A campsite near Southend over a Bank Holiday weekend

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend-On-Sea

Southend-On-Sea
circa 1920: Holidaymakers on West Cliff Parade at Southend-on-Sea. (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/A H Robinson/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend-on-Sea

Southend-on-Sea
Fine Art Storehouse Great British Seaside Holiday: Southend-on-Sea

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Beach huts

Beach huts
The beach huts in Southend on Sea

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Beach huts

Beach huts
The beach huts in Southend on Sea

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend

Southend
8th July 1898: A beach scene at Southend-on-Sea. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Pier

Southend Pier
7th September 1950: Southend pier floodlit. (Photo by Powell/Express/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Beach Study

Beach Study
June 1905: A lady photographer taking portraits on Southend beach. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend

Southend
circa 1900: The bathing beach at Southend. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Beach

Southend Beach
circa 1919: Bathers at Southend enjoying a dip with the security of a rope attatched to their bathing machines. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Holiday Crowds

Holiday Crowds
June 1922: Holiday crowds on Pier Hill, Southend. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Transport

Southend Transport
1907: The laying of wires for the electrification of the Southend-on-Sea trams. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: New Road

New Road
circa 1925: Cars travelling the newly opened road between London and Southend. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Prittlewell

Prittlewell
A street in the village of Prittlewell, near Southend, Essex, 1891. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSouthend-on-Sea Collection: Southend Pier

Southend Pier
10th July 1909: A crowd on the pier at Southend-on-Sea. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)


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