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Malo-les-Bains, France - tennis courts and field
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Malo-les-Bains, France - tennis courts and field
Busy tennis courts and a path running through fields at the beach resort town of Malo-les-Bains, near to the northern French town of Dunkirk (Dunkerque).
circa 1910s
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Bains Courts Dunkerque Dunkirk Fields Jan16 Malo Path Tennis
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1. Title: "A Day at the Seaside: Malo-les-Bains, France - Tennis Courts and Fields, Circa 1910s" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the lively atmosphere of Malo-les-Bains, a charming beach resort town nestled near Dunkirk (Dunkerque) in northern France. The image, dating back to the 1910s, showcases the town's vibrant blend of sports and leisure activities. 3. Scene: At the heart of the scene, a group of tennis players engages in an animated match on one of the well-maintained clay courts. Their focused expressions and energetic movements suggest a friendly yet competitive game. The adjacent tennis court is empty, waiting for the next pair to challenge each other. 4. Surroundings: Beyond the tennis courts, a winding path cuts through expansive, lush fields. The verdant landscape is dotted with trees and wildflowers, providing a picturesque backdrop for the sporting activities. The sound of crashing waves can be heard in the distance, adding to the idyllic setting. 5. Town and Coast: Malo-les-Bains, with its quaint houses and bustling streets, is a popular destination for tourists seeking relaxation and recreation. The town's proximity to the coast offers a variety of activities, including swimming, sunbathing, and exploring the picturesque beaches. 6. French Leisure: The photograph encapsulates the spirit of French leisure during the early 20th century. The combination of sports, nature, and community creates a timeless image that continues to resonate with viewers today. 7. Historical Context: The 1910s were a period of growth and prosperity for Malo-les-Bains, as the town became a sought-after destination for both French and international visitors. The photograph serves as a snapshot of this era, offering a glimpse into the past and the enduring appeal of the seaside resort town.
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