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Five Friends in a very small motor boat on the River Thames
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Five Friends in a very small motor boat on the River Thames
Five Friends in a very small motor launch ( The Bridge Belle 2 ) take a merry jaunt on the River Thames! Date: early 1950s
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In this charming photograph from the early 1950s, five friends enjoy a sunny day on the River Thames as they take a leisurely jaunt in their very small motor launch, named The Bridge Belle 2. Dressed in summer attire and wearing sun hats, the friends appear to be in high spirits as they mess about on the water, likely renting or hiring the boat for a fun outing. The River Thames, a historic and iconic waterway in England, has long been a popular destination for recreational boating and enjoyable days out. The friends in this photograph seem to be making the most of their time on the river, perhaps exploring the picturesque towns of Eton or Windsor, or simply enjoying the serene beauty of the Thames. The small motorboat, The Bridge Belle 2, is a testament to the simple pleasures of boating in the 1950s. With its classic design and modest size, the boat adds to the nostalgic feel of the scene. The friends' laughter and joy are palpable in this photograph, as they take a break from their daily routines to create cherished memories on the River Thames. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when life seemed simpler and the simple pleasures of a day on the water with friends were enough to bring happiness and joy. The historical significance of the River Thames and the timeless appeal of boating make this photograph a treasure for anyone with an appreciation for history and the beauty of the natural world.
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