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The ‘heritagisation’ of the British seaside resort: The rise of the ‘old penny’ arcade. [PDF]
Amusement arcades have long been a key component of the British seaside resort. For almost a century, they enjoyed popularity and success and became established as a quintessential feature of the British seaside holiday. However, the advent of home-based
Adamson S. H. +70 more
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Les enquêtes photographiques auprès des touristes
The photographic medium, advocated by Kevin Lynch back in 1960, is still very rarely used to support investigations in urban research. Experienced in the context of a microterritorial analysis of seaside resorts, it is the central tool of the approach ...
Émeline Hatt
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Une « oasis en plein océan » :
Known for its gentle lifestyle and the beauty of its beaches, Ré island, located on the Atlantic coast, is today a hotspot for French tourism. However, because of its insularity, it experienced a late “balnearization” process, especially if we compare it
Mickaël Augeron
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Tourist image of Ustka in tourist’s opinion
The aim of this article was an analysis of the seaside polish resort image in the tourist opinion. The town Ustka was used as a case study. Ustka is the one of the biggest seaside resorts in the middle part of the Pobrzeże Bałtyckie.
Krzysztof Parzych, Teresa Aniszewska
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En villégiature à la Cité : les collections de la Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine
The Cité de l’architecture et du patrimoine holds a great number of archives and collections related to the development of vacation places. This paper will present a history of these collections, emphasizing their weaknesses and strengths.
Corinne Bélier
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Cartão-postal fotográfico e balnearização das cidades litorâneas : o caso de Royan (1895-1920)
Between 1895 and 1920, the city of Royan’s seaside economy experienced a new boom, making it one of the most visited resorts on the French Atlantic coast.
Benjamin Caillaud
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A survey of beach pollution at a seaside resort [PDF]
Bacteriological surveys of beach pollution were made at a seaside resort before and after the installation of a new sewer outfall.The presumptive coliform count on samples of sea water was found to be a satisfactory index of contamination, and showed good agreement with sanitary survey and with the results of float-test observations.
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L’urbanisme balnéaire : processus de colonisation ou aménagement durable du littoral ?
In the 19th century, the outcome of the vast stabilisation campaigns for the French coasts had the result to make building lands close to the beaches available, at the very moment where the expansion of water recreation and sea bathing gave them a new ...
Roland Vidal
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Influence of tourism on the spatial development of seaside resorts: selected aspects
The paper presents the main trends in the development of seaside resorts worldwide and in Poland. Particular attention is called to the spatial aspects of this development.
Małgorzata Durydiwka +1 more
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MEDICAL STUDIES AS A FACTOR IN SEASIDE RESORTS DEVELOPMENT IN THE UK IN THE XIX CENTURY
The paper features the analysis of early medical studies of UK coastal zone climate. The author focuses on such aspects as the healing properties of water, air and other natural elements of the seaside.
D. V. Antoshuk
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