Victorian women in heavy black dresses can be seen soaking up the sun as children build sandcastles, while in another shot a group of smiling women from the 1930s ride beach donkeys.
The photos, from the Hulton Archive, shed light on how little has changed over the years - with today's Yorkshire folk flocking to the same popular destinations every time the sun starts cracking the flags.
Scroll down to see the incredible pictures from Scarborough, Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay, Saltburn, Hornsea and more.
Scroll down to see the incredible pictures from Scarborough, Whitby, Robin Hood's Bay, Saltburn, Hornsea and more.
13. Hornsea - 1910
A beach scene at Hornsea, on the flat coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire, circa 1910. (Photo by Alfred Hind Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
Two women watching children at play, digging on the beach on Scarborough sands, England, 1907. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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