One of the most striking images in this collection of photos is of the sea defences at Robin Hood's Bay, they certainly appear much more substantial now. Take time to compare the images of the past with what you know to be there now, some of these pictures may really surprise you!
13. Historic images of the Yorkshire Coast
circa 1913: Couples enjoying a bit of sea air, walking along the cliffs at Scarborough. Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images
14. Historic images of the Yorkshire Coast
The harbour at Bridlington, Yorkshire, circa 1920. Photo: Alfred Hind Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images
15. Historic images of the Yorkshire Coast
An early charabanc outside Whitby station in 1913. Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images
16. Historic images of the Yorkshire Coast
A beach scene at Filey, Yorkshire, circa 1910. Photo: Alfred Hind Robinson/Hulton Archive/Getty Images