They depict our town across the years, from street scenes to people, weather and the buildings which define the landscape.
ICYMI: 47 treasured photos of Blackpool in 1963 and 1964 when the resort was alive with seaside charm
1. Blackpool's past
Guests arrive at Blackpool Central Station for the town's biggest ever party which will be held at the Winter Gardens by Dutch multi-millionaire Barnhard Van Leer to celebrate his 71st birthday. The 2000 British workers and their guests attended a variety show in the afternoon prior to the evening party. | National World
2. Blackpool's past
Lost Archives - glass plates open air baths - Opened in 1923 this picture from 1935 | National World
3. Blackpool's past
A summer rain storm caused flooding in Gorton Street, off Caunce Street, in 1938 | National World
4. Blackpool's past
Thousands of pounds of damage was caused throughout Blackpool by a thunderstorm and downpour of rain in 1959. The depth of flood water under the railway bridge at Devonshire Road is indicated by the stranded lorry | National World
5. Blackpool's past
Blackpool Tower and War Memorial during the illuminations in the 1930s | National World
