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Edwardian boat passengers
Edwardian boat passengers on a Clyde paddle steamer in August 1913 showing typical fashions among tourists or day trippers of the era Date: 1913
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Clyde Fashions Paddle Passengers Steamer Tourists Trippers Typical
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a sunny August day in 1913 on the River Clyde, as Edwardian boat passengers enjoy a leisurely day trip aboard a paddle steamer. Dressed in the height of fashion from the early 1900s, the tourists and day trippers exude an air of elegance and sophistication. The women don long, flowing dresses with high collars, intricate lace details, and voluminous skirts. Some wear large sun hats adorned with ribbons and flowers, while others shield their faces with parasols. The men, meanwhile, are dressed in formal attire, including tailored suits, waistcoats, and bowler hats. The paddle steamer, with its grandeur and ornate decorations, perfectly complements the stylish attire of its passengers. The vessel's large paddles churn the water, creating a gentle spray that adds to the scenic beauty of the scene. The tranquil atmosphere is further enhanced by the picturesque backdrop of the River Clyde and its surrounding hills, dotted with lush greenery and quaint cottages. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the luxurious pleasures of Edwardian leisure activities. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the Edwardian era and the simple joys of a day spent on the water with loved ones. It is a reminder of a bygone era, filled with grace, charm, and the simple pleasures of a sunny day on the river.
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