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Holiday greetings from Scarborough: 6 great old postcards (From York Press)

Posted by on November 16, 2016

SCARBOROUGH is known for its occasional rough seas, when the waters of the North Sea smash against the town’s marine defences and erupt into the air.

But how spectacular is this wave (top), towering above the onlookers gathered at the waterfront to watch.

The photograph would have been taken, we think, some time in the 1920s. How do we know? Because it’s a postcard – and on the back is the date when it was posted: July 29, 1929, at 2pm in the afternoon.

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