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Garden swing, 1954
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Garden swing, 1954
A glorious spring suspension garden lounge with adjustable back and three independent leg rests available from Barkers of Kensington in 1954. The lady is wearing a white cotton dress from Derry and Tom s, which is also where the rest of the furniture comes from.
1954
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A Moment of Serene Bliss: A 1950s Garden Oasis This photograph, taken in the idyllic spring of 1954, showcases a quintessential scene of relaxation and tranquility. The garden swing, a glorious suspension lounge from Barkers of Kensington, is the epitome of 1950s garden elegance. Its adjustable back and three independent leg rests offer unparalleled comfort, inviting the occupant to unwind and bask in the warmth of the sun. The lady in the photograph, dressed in a pristine white cotton dress from Derry and Toms, exudes an air of grace and sophistication. The dress, with its delicate floral pattern, complements the fruit-striped awning overhead, adding a touch of vibrant color to the otherwise monochromatic scene. The rest of the furniture, also sourced from Derry and Toms, completes the picture-perfect setting. As the sun filters through the leaves of the trees, casting dappled shadows on the grass, the lady takes a moment to breathe in the sweet scent of blooming flowers and savor the peace and quiet of the garden. The gentle swaying of the swing lulls her into a state of pure relaxation, transporting her to a world where time stands still. This photograph encapsulates the essence of a blissful weekend in the 1950s, a time when the simple pleasures of life, such as the joy of a garden swing, were cherished and savored.
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