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Diving off the pier during the Whitsun holiday at Brighton. 1920
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Diving off the pier during the Whitsun holiday at Brighton. 1920
Diving off the pier during the Whitsun holiday at Brighton.
1920
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Media ID 11027323
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Adult Beach Boat Brighton Pier Buildings Decking Promenade Swim Wear Swimmer Swimsuit Alfieri Diving Board Europeana West Pier Whitsun
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Diving into the Joy of Whitsun - A Glimpse into 1920's Brighton
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. This photo print, captured by the talented Alfieri, transports us back to the vibrant Whitsun holiday at Brighton in 1920. The image showcases a picturesque scene on the iconic Brighton Pier, where people gathered to celebrate this festive occasion. The composition exudes an air of excitement as we witness an adventurous woman gracefully diving off the pier's diving board. Her vintage swimsuit epitomizes the fashion trends of that era, adding a touch of nostalgia to this timeless snapshot. Surrounded by fellow beachgoers and sun-kissed buildings along the promenade, she fearlessly leaps into the refreshing waters below. The West Pier stands majestically in the background, serving as a testament to Brighton's rich maritime history. Alfieri skillfully captures both movement and stillness in this monochrome masterpiece. Every detail is meticulously preserved - from each wooden plank on the decking to every ripple created by her dive. This photograph truly encapsulates a moment frozen in time. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of Europeana photography from nearly a century ago, it serves as a reminder of simpler times when joy was found in simple pleasures like diving off piers during holidays. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past that remind us how much life has changed while preserving memories that continue to inspire generations today.
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