Greetings Card : A Classic English Summers Day on the beach
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A Classic English Summers Day on the beach
A Classic English Summers Day on the beach! The rain is pouring, it is freezing cold and even the dog appears to not be relishing his daily stroll, but still the masses feel compelled to venture forth... Date: circa 1907
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11576401
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Cape Capes Cynicus Damp Depressed Depression Downcast Downpour Gloom Gloomy Miserable Misery Pouring Puddles Rain Raincoat Raincoats Raining Soggy Summers Umbrella Umbrellas Dampness Wetness
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bask in the timeless charm of an English summer day with our exquisite greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating image "A Classic English Summers Day on the Beach" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these cards perfectly encapsulate the essence of sunny days spent at the seaside. With the gentle lapping of waves against the shore, children building sandcastles, and families enjoying a leisurely picnic, this card is the perfect way to convey warm wishes and sunny thoughts to loved ones. Let the beauty of this classic scene transport you to a place of joy and serenity.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 15.7cm (4.9" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Classic English Summers Day on the Beach: A Glimpse into the Past through a Rain-Splattered Lens (circa 1907) In this evocative photograph, a quintessential English summer day at the beach unfolds under the somber canopy of a relentless downpour. The rain pelts down, transforming the once golden sands into a mosaic of puddles and pools, while the sea churns with the restless energy of the tempestuous weather. Despite the misery and dampness that pervades the scene, the determined masses don their raincoats and umbrellas, braving the elements to enjoy their holiday. A dog, bedraggled and disgruntled, drags its owner along the shoreline, its wet fur clinging to its body in heavy, sodden folds. The atmosphere is one of gloom and depression, yet there is a certain charm to be found in the traditional attire of the beachgoers. Raincoats, umbrellas, and caps shield them from the rain, adding an air of nostalgia and historical significance to the image. The scene transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past and the resilient spirit of those who sought enjoyment, even in the face of inclement weather. This photograph, a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of the English summer, invites us to reflect on the enduring allure of the seaside and the indomitable human spirit that refuses to be dampened by the elements. Cynicus, the photographer, captures the essence of a classic English summer day on the beach in this historical image, offering us a window into the past through the lens of his camera.
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