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Mother and daughter on the beach - Devon
Mother and daughter on the beach - Devon - August, 1919. Date: 1919
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Mother and Daughter: A Timeless Bond at Devon Beach, August 1919 This evocative photograph captures the special bond between a mother and her young daughter as they enjoy a sunny day at the beach in Devon, England, during the summer of 1919. The mother, dressed in a stylish hat and long-sleeved blouse, keeps a watchful eye on her daughter, who playfully dips her toes in the cool waters at the edge of the bay. The daughter, dressed in a fashionable bathing suit and cap, seems to be fully immersed in the joy of the moment, her laughter echoing through the air. The scene is set against the backdrop of the rugged Devon coastline, with its towering cliffs and expansive bay. The family has set up camp on the sandy shore, complete with a deckchair and a few belongings. The deckchair, with its faded stripes and worn fabric, speaks to the passage of time and the countless memories that have been made on this very spot. The year 1919 marked a significant moment in British history, as the country began to recover from the devastation of World War I. For many families, a holiday by the sea was a much-needed respite from the hardships of the previous years. This candid photograph offers a glimpse into the simple pleasures of a bygone era, when the joys of family, sunshine, and the sea were enough to bring happiness and create cherished memories. The 1910s were a time of great social and cultural change, and this photograph offers a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between mothers and daughters, and the importance of cherishing the moments spent together.
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