IT’S back to those long hot summers of the 1970’s this week with a selection of images of Dawlish Carnival from August 1978.
![Oh you must have been a beautiful baby! Some of the competitors from the baby show competition.](https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/03/20/11/52/Oh%20you%20must%20have%20been%20a%20beautiful%20baby%21%20Some%20of%20the%20competitors%20%20from%20the%20baby%20show%20competition..jpg?width=669&height=445&crop=669:445)
Oh you must have been a beautiful baby! Some of the competitors from the baby show competition. (MDA Archive )
![Almost a Le Mans style start for the Pram Race as it leaves The Lawn.](https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/03/20/11/58/Almost%20a%20Le%20Mans%20style%20start%20for%20%20the%20Pram%20Race%20as%20it%20leaves%20%20The%20Lawn..jpg?trim=0,331,0,329&width=669&height=445&crop=669:445)
Almost a Le Mans style start for the Pram Race as it leaves The Lawn. (MDA Archive)
![Determination on the face of these young competitors as they sprint for the finish line in a race on children’s sports day.](https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/03/20/11/45/Determination%20on%20the%20face%20of%20these%20young%20competitors%20as%20they%20sprint%20for%20the%20finish%20line%20in%20a%20race%20on%20children%E2%80%99s%20sports%20day..jpg?width=669&height=445&crop=669:445)
Determination on the face of these young competitors as they sprint for the finish line in a race on children’s sports day. (MDA Archive )
![Jump, or hop to it. Sackrace fun from
the children’s sports day.](https://www.teignmouth-today.co.uk/tindle-static/image/2024/03/20/11/08/Jump%2C%20or%20hop%20to%20it.%20Sackrace%20fun%20from%20the%20children%E2%80%99s%20sports%20day..jpg?width=669&height=445&crop=669:445)
Jump, or hop to it. Sackrace fun from
the children’s sports day. (MDA Archive )