Experience the timeless allure of Manly By the Sea, a beloved seaside destination in 1924. Famous for its vibrant beach activities, surf lifesaving culture, and health-boosting coastal air, Manly offered visitors a romanticised view of Australian beach life. This nostalgic illustration of Manly's beach and promenade captures the spirit of the era, showcasing the area's natural beauty and cultural significance. As the winner of a music competition, it highlights the intertwined nature of art and community on Australia’s coastline, evoking the carefree, sun-drenched lifestyle of early 20th-century beachgoers.
This restored 1924 poster forms part of the Lost Manly collection — a growing archive preserving the visual history of Manly and the Northern Beaches.
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Celebrate the remarkable story of SS South Steyne, Sydney’s much-loved heritage-listed Manly ferry, with this special 2027 photographic calendar from Lost Manly Emporium. Featuring carefully selected historic images spanning her extraordinary life, the calendar follows South Steyne from her arrival in Sydney in 1938 through decades of service, survival and preservation. A tribute to an enduring icon of Manly and Sydney Harbour — and a reminder of why this grand old ferry deserves a future on the harbour she once called home.
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