In the good old summertime. [canoe], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

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In the good old summertime. [canoe], between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

In the good old summertime. [canoe], between c1910 and c1915

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Camera Canoe George Grantham Bain Paddling Relaxed Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain

EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a carefree moment in time as two people paddle down a serene lake or river on a warm summer day. The photograph, taken between c1910 and c1915 by George Grantham Bain of the Bain News Service, is a beautiful representation of leisurely activities during America's early 20th century. The couple, dressed in casual attire for the era, appears relaxed as they glide effortlessly through the calm waters. The man at the bow (front) of the canoe seems to be taking in his surroundings while his companion sits comfortably at the stern (back), perhaps lost in thought or simply enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. This photograph is a stunning example of Bain's work, which was often featured in newspapers and magazines during this period. The image has been preserved by the Library of Congress as part of their extensive collection of historic photographs. "In the Good Old Summertime" serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when people could slow down and appreciate the beauty around them. This photograph is not only a charming portrayal of summertime activities but also provides insight into American culture during this era, showcasing how individuals spent their leisure time in nature. The image has been preserved for generations to come, offering us a glimpse into our collective past as we continue to cherish these timeless moments from the early 20th century.

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