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SLEEPING IN DECKCHAIRS
Holidaymakers asleep in deckchairs on the sea front at Brighton, West Sussex.
circa 1965
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© Mary Evans Picture Library/HENRY GRANT
1965 Asleep Brighton Deckchairs Holidaymakers Sleeping
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A Peaceful Scene of Holidaymakers Asleep in Deckchairs on Brighton Seafront, West Sussex (circa 1965) This photograph captures a tranquil moment in time, as holidaymakers take a restful break from their seaside adventures in Brighton, West Sussex, circa 1965. The sun has dipped below the horizon, leaving a warm glow on the sandy beach, and the sound of crashing waves gently lulls the weary travelers into a deep slumber. The scene is set with rows of deckchairs, each one occupied by a person, who has given in to the allure of the sea breeze and the soothing rhythm of the waves. The deckchairs, a quintessential symbol of a traditional British seaside holiday, are arranged neatly along the seafront, creating a picturesque tableau of relaxation and rejuvenation. The holidaymakers, dressed in their summer best, are oblivious to the world around them, as they succumb to the irresistible call of sleep. The gentle swaying of the deckchairs, combined with the calming effect of the sea, has transported them to a state of blissful serenity. The photograph, taken by renowned photographer Henry Grant, beautifully encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, when the simple pleasures of a seaside holiday were enough to recharge the body and the soul. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the natural world and the simple joys of a good night's sleep, no matter where we may be.
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