Now that's what you call a bank holiday

Judging by the brightness of the sun and the full foliage, this was not Easter.

But it could well have been an August bank holiday. Just look at the hordes of trippers on the prom, the pier, buses and trams.

A very busy South Parade Pier, Southseaplaceholder image
A very busy South Parade Pier, Southsea
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