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Bognor Pier 1963
4th March 1963: The pier at Bognor Regis, Sussex. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
Built by the Bognor Promenade Company, the original pier took some 18 months to complete costing £ 5000 to construct. It consisted of a basic jetty which was some 1, 000-ft in length with a kiosk at the shore end and was opened on the 4th May 1865
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This print takes us back to the year 1963, capturing the timeless beauty of Bognor Pier in Sussex. The image, captured by George Freston, showcases the pier in all its glory against a backdrop of serene waters. The history behind this iconic structure is fascinating. Built by the Bognor Promenade Company, it took a remarkable 18 months to complete at a cost of £5000. When it was first opened on May 4th, 1865, it consisted of a simple jetty extending an impressive length of around 1000 feet. At its shore end stood a charming kiosk that added character to this seaside attraction. Looking closely at this picture, one can't help but appreciate the architectural details and craftsmanship that went into constructing such an elegant pier over a century ago. The square format adds an artistic touch to the scene while emphasizing every intricate element. As we gaze upon this photograph today, we are transported back in time to experience the charm and nostalgia associated with Bognor Regis' beloved pier. It serves as a reminder of how historical landmarks like these hold immense cultural significance and continue to captivate generations with their enduring beauty.
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