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Ray Winney, 16, shows off his earring. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk
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Ray Winney, 16, shows off his earring. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk
Ray Winney, 16, shows off his earring. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk. 16th May 1962
Ernest Chapman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Lowestoft
England
DM Q4361
Media ID 21701844
© Mirrorpix
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In this print titled "Ray Winney, 16, shows off his earring. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk" we are transported back to the vibrant culture of the 1960s. Captured on a sunny day in May 1962 by Ernest Chapman, this image showcases the unique style and fashion choices of young men during that era. Ray Winney, a confident teenager with an infectious smile, proudly displays his earring as he stands among the "Dockside Dandies". These dapper individuals were known for their impeccable taste in bespoke clothing and their ability to effortlessly blend traditional fishermen attire with contemporary trends. The photograph offers a glimpse into the employment landscape of Lowestoft, Suffolk during that time. As fishing was one of the primary industries in this coastal town, it is likely that many of these young men worked as fishermen themselves. However, they refused to let their jobs define them entirely; instead, they embraced fashion as a means of self-expression. With their sharp suits and carefully styled haircuts, these youth exuded confidence and individuality. They represented a generation eager to break free from societal norms while still honoring tradition. Ernest Chapman's skillful composition captures not only Ray's proud display but also hints at the camaraderie shared among these stylish teenagers. This print serves as a timeless reminder of how fashion can empower individuals to express themselves boldly even within seemingly restrictive environments like dockside communities.
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