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Taking dog for a walk along the seafront at Scarborough
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Taking dog for a walk along the seafront at Scarborough
An elderly (and rather stern) couple take their dog for a walk along the seafront at North Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire. I would be a little surprised if this particular candid photo resulted in a sale...!! Date: circa 1930s
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Candid Elderly Expression Faced Grumpy Scarborough Seafront Severe Stern Stick Takes Taking Walk
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1. Title: "A Grumpy Stroll by the Sea: An Elderly Couple and Their Dog Along Scarborough's North Bay, Circa 1930s" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an elderly couple, their faces etched with the lines of time, take their dog for a brisk walk along the picturesque North Bay seafront in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, during the 1930s. The man, with a stern expression and a firm grip on his walking stick, leads the way, his gaze fixed determinedly on the path ahead. His wife, equally severe in her demeanor, follows closely behind, her arms folded protectively across her chest, as they navigate the uneven terrain of the sandy beach. Their loyal canine companion, a furry ball of energy, trots faithfully by their side, oblivious to the stern expressions of its owners. The dog's ears are perked up, and its tail wags slightly, as if sensing the excitement of the salty sea air and the promise of adventure that lies ahead. The trio's silhouettes are framed by the vast expanse of the North Sea, its gentle waves lapping at the shore, creating a soothing backdrop to their quiet stroll. The sky above is overcast, with the occasional drizzle adding a sense of melancholy to the scene, yet the couple's unwavering bond with each other and their beloved pet remains unbroken. This candid photograph, which captures the essence of a bygone era, invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of life and the enduring power of love and companionship, even in the face of adversity.
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