Vintage Postcard The Sands Woolacombe Beach Devon Posted 1959
This is a vintage real photo postcard capturing a busy beach scene at The Sands in Woolacombe, Devon, showing holidaymakers relaxing on the sand with coastal buildings along the cliffside. The handwritten message details a family holiday arriving at the Shellsborough Hotel for the week.
Condition: The card is in very good condition with light corner wear and deckled edges framing the monochromatic photographic view. The card measures 140 x 89 mm.
Philatelic & Publisher: Published by Dearden & Wade, Bournemouth, with serial number 2311. Features a 3d QEII purple postage stamp cancelled by a machine postmark dated 1959.
Message Summary: The sender Graham writes to family to announce their safe arrival at Woolacombe for a week-long stay at the Shellsborough Hotel, mentioning variable weather and bright periods.
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