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The Tankerton Hotel & Fine Edwardian Ladies on the Cliff-Top
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The Tankerton Hotel & Fine Edwardian Ladies on the Cliff-Top
The Tankerton Hotel & Fine Edwardian Ladies on the Cliff-Top, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Kent, England. Date: 1900s
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Cliff Herne Tankerton Whitstable
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This photograph, taken in the early 1900s, showcases the elegant Tankerton Hotel perched on the cliff-top overlooking the picturesque town of Whitstable in Kent, England. The grand Victorian architecture of the hotel is a testament to the opulence and sophistication of the Edwardian era. The fine Edwardian ladies, dressed in their best attire, gracefully stroll along the cliff-top promenade, taking in the breathtaking views of the English Channel. The Tankerton Hotel, with its distinctive red-tiled roof and ornate facade, has been a landmark in Whitstable since its construction in the late 1800s. It was a popular destination for wealthy visitors seeking the health benefits of the seaside air and the therapeutic properties of the town's famous oysters. The Edwardian ladies, with their high collars, long skirts, and intricate hat adornments, exude an air of refinement and elegance. Their leisurely stroll along the cliff-top path, with the vast expanse of the sea stretching out before them, is a reminder of a bygone era of leisurely pursuits and simple pleasures. The town of Whitstable, located in the county of Kent, has a rich history dating back to Roman times. It was a popular seaside resort for the wealthy and famous, with many famous artists and writers, including Charles Dickens and J.M.W. Turner, having visited and been inspired by its beauty. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of history, and offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a simpler, more elegant era.
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