{"id":17874,"date":"2017-06-29T10:00:52","date_gmt":"2017-06-29T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/?p=17874"},"modified":"2017-06-28T17:18:23","modified_gmt":"2017-06-28T16:18:23","slug":"whitstable-photos-beach-scenes-singing-fisherman-and-an-oyster-eating-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/whitstable-photos-beach-scenes-singing-fisherman-and-an-oyster-eating-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Whitstable photos: beach scenes, singing fisherman and an oyster eating competition"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Here’s some sunny scenes from the seaside town of Whitstable in Kent, taken last year when a small festival was taking place by the harbour.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Whitstable is about an hour and half from London by train, with the harbour a short walk from the train station. Here you can see the fella in the hat confidently planning his route into town.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Patriotic plastic windmills.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Whitstable is famous for its oysters.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Here’s some views from around the harbour:<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

The beach was very busy.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Some brave souls take to the water.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Whitstable Yacht Club.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

A crushed canoe.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Local architecture.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Oyster shells everywhere!<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Old Neptune pub.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Lo-fi street art.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Relaxing at the Windy Corner Stores.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

A very young solder marches past.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Beach huts.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

A quintet of singing fishermen\/woman.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

A rock and roll band lurked between the boats.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

A big wooden hamburger on a pole.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

The Oyster Eating competition in progress.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

The crowd cheer on the contestants.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Diving off the pier.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Petting a parrot.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Taking in the view.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Beach huts looking out to sea.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Lifeguard hut.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Clouds and contrails.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Stop Me And Buy One. A mobile ice cream vendor pedals by.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Taking in the last rays of the sun.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Harbour at sunset.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Town shops.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Fancying a pint, we popped into the Royal Naval Reserve – and inside there was mayhem!<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Although the clientele were clearly no longer teenagers, they partied very hard indeed to the DJs – it was a great atmosphere inside the pub!<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Ghost signs.<\/p>\n

\"Whitstable<\/p>\n

Waiting for the London train, Whitstable station.<\/p>\n

Chat about Whitstable on the forums<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n

More photos:<\/strong>
\nWhitstable photos \u2013 shops, pubs and High Street views<\/a>
\nBeach scenes and harbour views of Whitstable, Kent<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Here’s some sunny scenes from the seaside town of Whitstable in Kent, taken last year when a small festival was taking place by the harbour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17877,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[43,17,193],"tags":[804,29,1702,36,30,32,377,569],"class_list":["post-17874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-photos","category-places","tag-coast","tag-kent","tag-oysters","tag-pubs","tag-sea","tag-seaside","tag-shops","tag-whitstable"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/whitstable-photos-01.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pQI7P-4Ei","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17874"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17882,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17874\/revisions\/17882"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.urban75.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}