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Ostend Promenade / Photo
Strolling along the promenade at Ostende with umbrellas - to protect them from the sun
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Ostend Ostende Promenade Protect Sea Side Strolling Umbrellas
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Step back in time with this charming print of the Ostend Promenade circa 1890. The image captures a leisurely stroll along the sun-drenched promenade in Ostende, Belgium, where visitors are seen carrying umbrellas to protect themselves from the scorching sun.
The historical significance of this scene is palpable, as it offers a glimpse into a bygone era when seaside resorts were popular destinations for travelers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation by the sea. The elegant architecture lining the promenade and the pristine waters of the sea create a picturesque backdrop for those enjoying a casual walk or simply taking in the sights.
The use of umbrellas adds an interesting touch to the photograph, serving both as practical accessories for shade and as stylish props that add character to the scene. It's fascinating to imagine what life was like during this time period, when such simple pleasures like strolling along the promenade could bring so much joy.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a beautiful snapshot of history; it's also a reminder of how travel has evolved over time and how certain traditions, like protecting oneself from the sun with umbrellas, have stood the test of time. Take a moment to appreciate this timeless image and let yourself be transported to another era through its captivating charm.
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