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Bathers at Cottage City, Martha's Vineyard, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
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Bathers at Cottage City, Martha's Vineyard, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Bathers at Cottage City, Martha's Vineyard, between 1900 and 1906
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8 X 10 In Bathing Copyspace Destination Dry Plate Negative Holiday Holidays Island Massachusetts United States Resort Swimming Vacation View To Sea Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher Marthas Vineyard William A Livingstone
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Bathers at Cottage City, Martha's Vineyard, between 1900 and 1906" is an evocative photograph that captures the essence of a bygone era of leisure and relaxation. The image, created between the early 1900s and 1906, depicts a picturesque scene of people enjoying a sunny day at the beach in Cottage City, located on Martha's Vineyard in Dukes County, Massachusetts, United States. The photograph, measuring 8 x 10 inches, is a testament to the rich history of American photography during the 1900s. The image was likely captured using a dry plate or glass negative process, which was a common photographic technique during this time. The photograph shows a diverse group of people, both men and women, young and old, gathered at the water's edge, taking a break from their daily routines to enjoy the simple pleasures of a day at the beach. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the early days of tourism on Martha's Vineyard, which was becoming an increasingly popular destination for vacationers during this period. The building in the background, with its distinctive architectural details, adds to the sense of place and provides context for the scene. The photograph is held in the collections of the Library of Congress, a repository of invaluable historical and cultural treasures. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving our heritage and the role that photography plays in documenting our history and shaping our collective memory. The photograph is a beautiful example of the art and craft of photography during the early 20th century, and a testament to the enduring allure of the beach as a place of relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether viewed as a work of art or a historical document, "Bathers at Cottage City, Martha's Vineyard, between 1900 and 1906" is a captivating image that transports us to a simpler time and place.
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