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Men, women and children in summer dresses pose for the photographer on a beach. Behind them, a bathing establishment with bathing tents
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Men, women and children in summer dresses pose for the photographer on a beach. Behind them, a bathing establishment with bathing tents
Men, women and children in summer dresses pose for the photographer on a beach. Behind them, a bathing establishment with bathing tents. Europe. Date of Photograph:1920-1930
Unidentified Author
FVQ-F-070185-0000
Media ID 33291202
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Bathing Beach Beach Resorts For Bathing For Children Of A Child Tent Umbrella For Daytime Of A Group
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In this photograph captured between 1920-1930, we are transported to a bygone era where men, women, and children gather on a sun-kissed beach. The scene is filled with joyous energy as the subjects strike poses for an unseen photographer. Dressed in their finest summer attire, the women's flowing dresses billow gently in the sea breeze while the men sport dapper suits and hats of various styles. Behind this lively group lies a charming bathing establishment adorned with rows of colorful bathing tents. These structures serve as both practical shelters from the sun's rays and delightful accents to the coastal landscape. Each tent stands proudly against the backdrop of sandy shores and rolling waves, creating an idyllic setting reminiscent of European beach resorts. As our eyes wander through this snapshot frozen in time, we notice intricate details that add depth to its narrative. A child playfully clutches an umbrella, perhaps seeking refuge from both sunshine and mischief alike. Various headdresses dotting heads within the crowd hint at diverse backgrounds or affiliations – civilian, military or religious. This photograph not only captures a moment but also serves as a window into history – showcasing fashion trends prevalent during those years along with architectural elements specific to seaside communities. Its timeless appeal invites us to imagine ourselves among these carefree individuals enjoying leisurely days under clear blue skies. While its author remains unidentified within Alinari's vast collection of prints, this image speaks volumes about human connection and shared experiences across generations. It reminds us that even though time may pass swiftly like tides washing ashore; memories etched in photographs endure forevermore.
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