Recreations of Largs, Scotland
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Recreations of Largs, Scotland
Recreations available at Largs on the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire, Scotland, including Bowling on Douglas Street Green, Curling on Hill Pond, Boating on The Bay, Yachting on Regatta Day and Golfing on the Routenburn Course (showing Knock Hill). Date: 1920
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/Tom Gillmor
Activities Ayrshire Boating Bowling Bowls Clyde Curling Firth Golf Golfing Largs Pond Regatta Sporting Yachting Douglas
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A Blissful Day in Largs, Scotland: Recreations on the Firth of Clyde, 1920 This charming photograph captures the spirit of leisure and enjoyment in the picturesque town of Largs, Scotland, situated on the Firth of Clyde in North Ayrshire. The image transports us back in time to the roaring twenties, where locals and visitors alike gathered to partake in a variety of recreational activities. On Douglas Street Green, an animated scene of Bowls (or Bowling) unfolds, with players intently focusing on their game, their faces reflecting a sense of friendly competition. Nearby, Hill Pond comes alive with the traditional Scottish sport of Curling. The players, dressed in their kilts and jumper uniforms, skillfully slide their stones towards the target, their teammates cheering them on. The tranquil waters of The Bay beckon to those seeking a more relaxed pastime. Boats of all sizes dot the horizon, their sails billowing in the gentle breeze, as families and friends enjoy a day on the water. The excitement of Regatta Day is palpable, with Yachts proudly displaying their colors and vying for the top spot in the race. Lastly, the lush greens of the Routenburn Course offer a serene escape for Golf enthusiasts. The iconic Knock Hill serves as a scenic backdrop, as golfers take aim and focus on their swing, their determination evident in their expressions. This photograph is a testament to the enduring charm of Largs and its rich sporting heritage, inviting us to imagine a simpler time and appreciate the beauty of Scotland's coastal gems.
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