Fancy dress on a seaside pier, c. 1930
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Fancy dress on a seaside pier, c. 1930
A jolly group stride down a seaside pier dressed in a variety of unusual or silly hats. Date: c.1930
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Amusing Dressed Dressing Fancy Oct16 Pier Silly Sombrero
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1. Title: "A Jolly Stroll Down Memory Lane: A Fancy Dress Procession on the Seaside Pier, c.1930" In this charming snapshot from the past, a lively group of individuals strides down a seaside pier, each donning an unusual or silly hat as part of a fancy dress procession. The scene transports us back to the carefree days of the 1930s, a time when the British public embraced the simple pleasures of summer holidays and the camaraderie of dressing up in amusing costumes. The pier, with its weathered wooden planks and ornate railings, stretches out into the azure sea, providing a picturesque backdrop for this delightful tableau. The group, consisting of adults and children, is a testament to the joy and unity that comes from shared experiences. The outfits on display are a riot of colors and textures, with a sombrero, a top hat, and a feathered headdress among the many whimsical hats adorning the heads of the participants. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, adding to the nostalgic atmosphere. The pier, bustling with activity, is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a bygone era. The laughter and camaraderie of the group are palpable, and one can't help but be drawn into their world of fun and frivolity. This image, captured in the late 1920s or early 1930s, is a poignant reminder of the power of community, the joy of dressing up, and the enduring appeal of the seaside holiday. It is a snapshot of a moment in time that continues to captivate and inspire us, long after the memories of that day have faded.
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