Collyer - Attersole Collection

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PICTURES RM School Esplanade Pier View Old Pier Looking Back		The pictures on these pages are from the Collyer/Attersoll collection, reproduced by kind permission of Jeff Burgher. They are believed to date from 1880-1900. The photographer's name is shown where known. If anyone can give us more information about the pictures, the photographer or the people and places featured, please let us know so that we can pass it on to the owner of the collection. Pictures of the buildings shown as they are today can be found on other pages on this site.

		Royal Marines School of Music and staff quarters The School of Music has now been converted into luxury apartments and town houses. Click here* for pictures of the School today*

		The Esplanade This picture was taken from the stem of the old pier and shows the section of the sea-front from the Guilford Hotel (far left) to the Royal Hotel (far right). W.H. Rammell, Photo artist, 10 Napier Tce, Deal. Click here* for a picture of the same scene today*

		Esplanade from the Pier The view from the pier is little changed today, except that Lloyds and the other buildings immediately opposite the pier entrance have gone. The building far left is now the Beachbrow Hotel. The building on the far right is the Clarendon Hotel. W.H. Rammell, Photo artist, 10 Napier Tce, Deal Click here* for a picture of the same scene today*

		The old iron pier This pier was destroyed on 29th January 1940 when it was struck by the steamship Nora in a gale Click here* for pictures of the accident* Click here* for a picture of the same scene today*

		The view from the end of the pier Click here* for a picture of the same scene today*
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