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Crowd at the seaside (colour photo)
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Crowd at the seaside (colour photo)
3094421 Crowd at the seaside (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crowd at the seaside. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This colour photo captures a lively crowd at the seaside during the early 20th century. Taken by an English photographer, this print showcases a moment frozen in time, depicting people of all ages enjoying a day out by the ocean. The vibrant blue sky serves as a perfect backdrop for this bustling scene. In the foreground, we see women and girls dressed in their Edwardian attire, with sand beneath their feet and petticoats peeking out from under their tucked-in skirts. Some brave souls have even rolled up their trousers to paddle in the water, revealing bare legs that were rarely seen in public during that era. Men can be spotted donning boater hats while engaging in conversation or simply observing the joyful commotion around them. A few individuals are captured mid-paddle, adding movement and dynamism to this snapshot of seaside life. The beach is teeming with activity - children playfully splash each other while others build sandcastles or search for seashells along the shore. Postcards flutter through the air as they are exchanged between friends and loved ones, capturing memories of sun-soaked days spent at this idyllic location. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into history but also evokes feelings of nostalgia and joy as we imagine ourselves among this cheerful crowd on a sunny day at the seaside.
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