The Pier, Bournemouth (c.1920s–1930s) | Real Photo Postcard

Description

The Pier, Bournemouth (c.1920s–1930s) | Real Photo Postcard

🏷 Publisher: “Sun Ray Series”, H.T.B. (Copyright)
📸 Type: Real Photo (RP)
🕰 Era: c.1920s–1930s
📍 Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
🖨 Printed: England
🔢 Card No.: CM 180
✉️ Postally unused

Condition:
Very good for age. Strong, well-defined real photo image with excellent clarity across the pier, pavilion buildings, and promenade scene. Light, even age toning typical of inter-war RPs. A few very faint handling impressions visible only on close inspection. No creases, tears, writing, or heavy wear. Corners and edges remain tidy with only mild, natural softness.

Description:
A cracking real photo view of Bournemouth Pier and surrounding promenade during the inter-war years. The image captures busy everyday seaside life — pedestrians, cyclists, early vehicles, and the distinctive pier architecture — making it a proper period street scene rather than a posed tourist shot. A highly collectable Bournemouth RP with strong local interest and classic Son Ray Series quality.