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Lifeguard, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
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Lifeguard, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, c. 1905 (b / w photo)
5863101 Lifeguard, Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, c.1905 (b/w photo) by Detroit Publishing Co. (1880-1920); Private Collection; American, out of copyright
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1905 Bathing Suit Brighton Beach Brooklyn Circa Detroit Publishing Company Ghiv Group Of People Lifeguard Occupations Protection Swimsuit One Piece
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling Brighton Beach in Brooklyn, New York City, circa 1905. The lifeguard stands tall and vigilant, donning a classic hat that shields him from the scorching sun. His presence exudes a sense of protection as he watches over the beachgoers enjoying their day under his watchful eye. A group of people surrounds the lifeguard, creating an atmosphere of camaraderie and safety. Among them is a man in a one-piece swimsuit, representing the fashion trends of that era. The image captures a moment frozen in history; it showcases not only the lifeguard's duty but also highlights the vibrant beach culture prevalent during this time. The photograph was captured by Detroit Publishing Co. , known for its exceptional documentation of American life between 1880 and 1920. Its vintage charm adds depth to our understanding of early twentieth-century New York City. With its vertical composition and attention to detail, this image transports us back to an era where bathing suits were modest yet stylish, capturing both nostalgia and curiosity about how life once thrived on these sandy shores. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the historical significance behind occupations like lifeguards while immersing ourselves in the beauty of Brighton Beach's past.
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