Girls Bathing
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Girls Bathing
Two girls at the seaside - one already in the water, her friend fearful to take the plunge... Date: 1903
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Bathing Fearful Plunge Swim Wear
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in the golden glow of a summer's day in 1903, this evocative photograph presents a heartwarming scene of friendship and the simple pleasures of a day at the seaside. Two young women, dressed in elegant bathing costumes of the era, stand at the water's edge, their eyes fixed on the tranquil sea before them. The girl on the left, with a confident smile and carefree attitude, has already taken the plunge into the cool, inviting waters. Her friend, standing behind her, hesitates, her expression a mixture of fear and determination. The gentle waves lap at their feet, and the sun casts dappled shadows on the sand as the women contemplate the joy and freedom that awaits them in the water. This charming image offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when leisurely seaside holidays were a cherished luxury, and the simple act of taking a dip in the sea was a thrilling adventure. The women's bathing costumes, with their high collars, long sleeves, and voluminous skirts, not only protected their modesty but also served as a testament to the fashion sensibilities of the time. The photograph invites us to reflect on the enduring bond of friendship and the shared experiences that shape our memories. Whether it be a reminder of a childhood holiday or an inspiration for a day at the beach, this beautiful image continues to captivate and delight.
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