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Seaside resorts

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  • A physically disabled boy sitting in a wheelchair on a beach. Photograph, ca. 1910/1925.
  • British prisoners of war in smart attire performing a show at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 1916-1917.
  • A busy day at the beach. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.
  • The Disney character Goofy as a "gay dog", i.e. a gay man promenading on the sea front. Colour process print, 195-.
  • British prisoners of war in smart attire performing a show at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 1916-1917.
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    A busy day at the beach. Reproduction of a wood engraving after Dalziel after R. Doyle.

    Doyle, Richard, 1824-1883. | Reference: 12151i
    Part of: Bird's-eye views of modern society
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    On the Mediterranean coast of the south of France in its medical aspect : with a report of meteorological observations made at Cannes from November 1, 1874, to April 30, 1875 / by W. Marcet.

    Marcet, W. (William), 1828-1900. | Date: 1876
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    Margate as a health resort / By H. Evelyn Crook.

    Crook, Herbert Evelyn. | Date: 1893
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    Butlin's : for the time of your life! / W.E. Butlin.

    Butlin, Billy, Sir, 1899-1980. | Date: [1958?]
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    The Disney character Goofy as a "gay dog", i.e. a gay man promenading on the sea front. Colour process print, 195-.

    | Date: [between 1950 and 1959?] | Reference: 2059308i
    Part of: The James Gardiner Collection.
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