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A lady on a punt
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A lady on a punt
A lady posing on a punt in the river. Date: 1902
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A Lady's Graceful Moment on the River, 1902 This image captures the essence of leisurely living in the early 1900s, as a graceful lady poses confidently on a punt gliding through the tranquil waters of an idyllic river. Dressed in a elegant, high-necked blouse and a voluminous skirt, she holds a parasol shielding her from the sun, her expression serene and content. The gentle curve of the riverbank, adorned with lush greenery and colorful flowers, adds to the idyllic scene. The punt, a traditional flat-bottomed boat, is expertly maneuvered by a boater, dressed in a striped shirt and a boater hat, who skillfully navigates the waterway with a long pole. The scene exudes an air of sophistication and elegance, reminiscent of the genteel pastimes enjoyed by the upper classes during the Edwardian era. The photograph, taken in 1902, is a testament to the simple pleasures of life, as people sought refuge from the hustle and bustle of urban living to enjoy the beauty of nature. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a rare glimpse into a bygone era, evoking feelings of nostalgia and wonder. The location of the photograph is not definitively known, but it is believed to be taken in the picturesque town of Dudley, England, known for its stunning countryside and scenic waterways. This timeless image serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the river and the grace and elegance of a bygone era.
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