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Testing The Water
Two Edwardian ladies hitch up their skirts and prepare for a paddle, August 1902. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11805114
© 2005 Getty Images
15664 Activities Holidays Leisure Square 1805 Diry Format
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Testing The Water - A Glimpse into Edwardian Leisure
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. This photo print, captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images in August 1902, takes us back in time to the carefree days of the Edwardian era. In this delightful scene, two elegant ladies can be seen hitching up their long skirts as they prepare for a refreshing paddle. The image transports us to a serene outdoor setting, where these adventurous women are embracing the joys of leisure activities during their holidays. With England's picturesque landscape serving as their backdrop, they exude an air of excitement and anticipation for what lies ahead. As they stand at the water's edge, one cannot help but admire their courage and determination to experience life beyond societal norms. Their decision to engage in such unconventional behavior for that time period speaks volumes about their independent spirits. The format of this square photograph adds a timeless charm to its composition. It allows us to focus on every detail - from the intricate patterns on their dresses to the ripples forming around their feet as they dip them into the water. This remarkable piece from Fine Art Storehouse invites us not only to appreciate its aesthetic beauty but also encourages reflection on how society has evolved over time. It serves as a reminder that even amidst strict social conventions, there were individuals who dared to challenge boundaries and embrace freedom. In "Testing The Water" we witness a moment frozen in history – an enchanting glimpse into an era filled with adventure and liberation.
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