Summer is in full swing so let’s reminisce with a trip to South Tyneside’s golden sands.
To get you in the spirit, here are 9 retro beach scenes to enjoy.
So whether you were building sandcastles or taking a dip in 2010, or surfing the waves in 2004, we have reminders of them all.
1. Fun in the sun
What a day at the beach for these children 14 years ago | SG Photo: Shields Gazette
2. Creative in 2008
Taking part in a beach fun day in 2008. Remember this? | SG Photo: Shields Gazette
3. A chapter in time
What could be better than relaxing on the beach with your favourite book. Here are librarians Jackie Buckley and Pauline Martin doing just that in 2008. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette
4. On the ball
Game of football anyone? These youngsters were having a great time at Sandhaven 16 years ago | SG Photo: Shields Gazette
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