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Storm waves at New Brighton pier, New Brighton, England

Subjects
Beaches & CoastlinesFloods & StormsWaterfronts & Harbors
Card type
Printed photo
Date
c. 1907 (Golden Age)
Front of Storm waves at New Brighton pier, New Brighton, England, c. 1907 printed photo postcard
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Back of Storm waves at New Brighton pier, New Brighton, England, c. 1907 printed photo postcard
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About this subject

A stormy sea crashes against the pier at New Brighton, with large waves breaking over the promenade and railings. The pier buildings, including a tower and pavilions, stand against a cloudy sky, with ships visible on the horizon.

Postcard Details

Message · English, in pen

Le m 12/7/04 Dear Father the Parcel arrived all right and thanks for same got Piece of chain all right love to all from Uncle and Aunt that's

At New Brighton STARR STORIES OGDEN'S Valentine's Series --- POST CARD. THE ADDRESS TO BE WRITTEN ON THIS SIDE. Write here for Inland Postage only.
PostmarkedLiverpool, Lancashire
Stamp
Addressed to
Mrs Parr

98 Mottram Road, Broadbottom, Nr Manchester

Postcard record

PostmarkedLiverpool, Lancashire
SeriesValentine's Series
ConditionVery good
Place addressedMrs Parr, 98 Mottram Road, Broadbottom, Cheshire
Place depictedNew Brighton, Merseyside
Stamphalf penny King Edward VII, green
NotesMonochrome printed card; 'Valentine's Series' imprint; signs for Starr Stories and Ogden's in image; no white border visible. Postmark: LIVERPOOL 10.15 AM (date portion obscured by stamp). Divided-back card, message in pen dated 12/7/04. ½d green Edward VII stamp. Light edge/toning wear.

Cite this card

Storm waves at New Brighton pier, New Brighton, England, postcard, c. 1907. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/storm-waves-at-new-brighton-pier-new-brighton-england. Accessed October 5, 2026.