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Swimmers at Thorness Bay, Isle of Wight, 1920s
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Swimmers at Thorness Bay, Isle of Wight, 1920s
A group of women pose for a photograph on the beach at Thorness Bay on the Isle of Wight. The back of the photograph describes the day as a picnic for Gs 21st birthday. G is fourth from left. Date: 1920s
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A delightful snapshot of camaraderie and summer fun, this 1920s photograph captures a group of women enjoying a picnic and a day at the beach at Thorness Bay on the Isle of Wight. The women, dressed in stylish swimsuits and sun hats, are posing for the camera with broad smiles and carefree expressions. The back of the photograph reveals that the day was organized as a birthday celebration for G, who is fourth from the left. The women seem to be in high spirits, their laughter echoing across the sand as they take a break from their swim in the clear blue waters. The scene is reminiscent of a simpler time, when holidays were about relaxation, friendship, and the simple pleasure of spending a day at the beach with loved ones. The women's swimsuits, with their high-waisted silhouettes and intricate designs, are a testament to the fashion of the era, while their sun hats provide a touch of elegance and protection from the sun. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the joy and memories that can be created during a day spent at the beach with friends, and the enduring power of friendship to bring happiness and laughter.
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