These brilliant photos go all t he way back to 1936 and revisit Blackpool in a very different era.


2. Blackpool, 1936
Clem John, the Birdman of Miami, during his visit to Blackpool in 1936 | Iconic Media



5. Blackpool, 1936
Built on the site site of Queen's Terrace, The Palatine Hotel, opened on the Promenade corner of Hounds Hill, across the road from Central Station in the late 1800s. The Queen's Theatre can be seen behind it on Bank Hey Street | Iconic Media

6. Blackpool, 1936
The first patient arrives at the Victoria Hospital on September 29th 1936 | Iconic Media
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