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Postcards From The Past: Great Yarmouth

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Donkeys on a Norfolk beach
Donkeys on a Norfolk beach

Changing views

Track the changes to our seaside and compare the past and present with postcards from the past.

Power from the waves

If we don't want nuclear and can't have oil, will the resources of the coast keep us plugged in?

Teeming with life

Rock pools and wet sand provide support and cover for any number of creatures and plants. Discover life on the beach.

Ocean or dumping ground?

We use the sea as a handy dumping ground but how long can we continue trashing the waves?

Related programme

Comparing old and more recent photographs to see how has the coast has changed around Great Yarmouth

Haven Bridge in the 1960s

See a 1970s view of the bridge
or look back at the earlier view

The imposing Haven Bridge spans the River Yare is a double bascule- or counterpoised- construction which opens to allow shipping to pass along the river.

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Content last updated: 02/09/2005

 

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