Cleethorpes Pier

Document reference: (COPY1/463/199) Burning of Cleethorpes Pier, 1903

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Can you describe the smoke? What does it look like? What might it smell like? What shape is it?

Can you describe the pier? What is it made of? What shapes can you see? What might it feel like if you stood on it? Does it make any noise walking along it?

There are crowds of people all over the bottom of the photograph. What might it feel like to be among them? What might they be saying? What might they be trying to do?

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