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Sunny Snaps Candid Street Photograph, reproduced on a postcard Date: 1936
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Sunny Snaps Candid Street Photograph, reproduced on a postcard Date: 1936
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Media ID 23428358
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bowler Candid Overcoat Overcoats Raincoat Raincoats Snaps Stop 1936
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Step back in time with this candid street photograph from 1936, reproduced on a vintage postcard from the Sunny Snaps collection. The image captures a heartwarming moment between a father and his young son as they take a leisurely stroll down the pavement. The father, dressed in a smart bowler hat and overcoat, walks confidently ahead, while his son, wearing a neat school uniform and cap, keeps pace behind, puffing on a cigarette. The scene exudes the casual charm of the 1930s, with the father and son seemingly oblivious to the bustling activity around them. A bus stops nearby, its destination sign advertising "Baker Street," while other passersby go about their business, some smoking cigarettes and wearing raincoats against the damp chill of the day. The intricate details of the photograph, from the creases in the father's trousers to the boy's determined expression, transport us back to a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the everyday life of the past.
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