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OLD AGE / BRIGHTON SNOOZE
People, mostly elderly, snoozing in deckchairs on the Brighton seafront Date: 1962
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/HENRY GRANT
1962 Asleep Brighton Deckchairs Elderly Seafront Sleeping Snooze Snoozing
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of peaceful tranquility on the Brighton seafront in 1962. The scene is filled with the gentle sounds of the sea and the soft rustling of waves lapping against the shore. Elderly men and women, dressed in their Sunday best, are seen dozing off in their deckchairs, their faces serene and content. The image is a poignant reminder of a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the simple pleasures of a day at the seaside were cherished by all. The families in this photograph, with their children playing nearby, seem to have escaped the hustle and bustle of daily life, if only for a few hours. The elderly generation, who have lived through the hardships of war and economic uncertainty, appear to be enjoying the simple pleasures of the sun, sea, and sand. Their peaceful slumber is a testament to the restorative power of nature and the importance of taking time to relax and recharge. This photograph is a historical document of a bygone era, a time when the world was less complicated, and people found joy in the simple things. The image is a reminder of the importance of cherishing the present moment and taking time to appreciate the beauty and serenity of the natural world around us.
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