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Summer Nightmares
A Good Suggestion For Stuffy Summer Nights. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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Asleep Balance Balancing Contraption Fantasy Good Heat Moon Nightmares Nights Precarious Sleeping Suggestion 1921 Furniture
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Summer Nightmares - A Good Suggestion for Stuffy Summer Nights Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs. J.C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans The stillness of a summer night is often a welcome respite from the hustle and bustle of daily life. However, as the mercury rises and the air grows thick with humidity, even the most peaceful of nights can become a source of discomfort and restlessness. In this image from 1921, a man is seen attempting to find balance in the midst of his summer nightmares. The moon casts an ethereal glow over the quiet cityscape, its tranquil light illuminating the precarious contraption the man has constructed in an attempt to cool himself. The house, with its shuttered windows, stands as a silent witness to the man's discomfort, its furniture and decorations a testament to a bygone era. The man lies in bed, sheets tossed aside, as he adjusts a fan with an expression of intense concentration. The fan, perched precariously on a wooden stool, seems to teeter on the brink of collapse, adding to the man's sense of unease. The room is filled with the heavy, oppressive heat of a summer night, the air thick with the scent of sweat and the sound of cicadas. Despite the discomfort, the man's expression is one of determination and even a hint of humor. He knows that, no matter how stuffy the night may be, he will find a way to get some rest. This image, with its historical charm and fantastical elements, serves as a reminder that even in the midst of discomfort, there is always a glimmer of hope and a sense of humor to be found. This photograph, taken in 1921, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, a reminder of the simple joys and challenges of a hot summer night. It is a testament to the human spirit and our ability to find balance, even in the most difficult of circumstances.
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