{"id":1188,"date":"2011-06-29T07:50:35","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T06:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/?p=1188"},"modified":"2025-07-02T12:55:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T11:55:31","slug":"old-photos-of-weston-super-mare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/old-photos-of-weston-super-mare","title":{"rendered":"Old Photos of Weston-super-Mare"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-1188 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"337\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare1-500x337.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Weston-super-Mare\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare1-500x337.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare1-640x431.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare1-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare1-768x517.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1189'>\n\t\t\t\tWeston-super-Mare\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare2-500x334.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Weston-super-Mare\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare2-500x334.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare2-640x428.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare2-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare2.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1190'>\n\t\t\t\tWeston-super-Mare\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare4.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"319\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare4-500x319.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Weston-super-Mare\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare4-500x319.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare4-640x409.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare4-150x96.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare4-768x491.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare4.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1192'>\n\t\t\t\tWeston-super-Mare\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"318\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare3-500x318.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Weston-super-Mare\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-1191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare3-500x318.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare3-640x407.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare3-150x95.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare3-768x488.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/weston-super-mare3.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-1191'>\n\t\t\t\tWeston-super-Mare\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><small>(Click the images above to enlarge)<\/small><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These photographs of Weston-super-Mare were probably taken some time during the 1950&#8217;s or 1960&#8217;s on a family holiday. The Sandringham Hotel (top left) is still there today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>(From my grandpa&#8217;s collection of old slides &#8211; <strong><a title=\"Digitizing Grandpa\u2019s Old Slides\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/digitizing-grandpas-old-slides\">see this post<\/a><\/strong> for more information.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Click the images above to enlarge) These photographs of Weston-super-Mare were probably taken some time during the 1950&#8217;s or 1960&#8217;s on a family holiday. The Sandringham Hotel (top left) is still there today. (From my grandpa&#8217;s collection of old slides &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/old-photos-of-weston-super-mare\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1189,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grandpas-old-slides"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1188"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1199,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188\/revisions\/1199"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}