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Two brothers at the British seaside
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Two brothers at the British seaside
Two brothers (one showing more of a keenness to take a dip) at tan unnamed British seaside resort. Date: 1920s
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© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Bathing Brothers Candid Edge Pair Shorts Siblings Snap Swimming Waters
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In this charming black-and-white photograph from the 1920s, two brothers can be seen at the edge of an unnamed British seaside resort, each exhibiting different levels of enthusiasm for a dip in the cool, inviting waters. The elder brother, with a confident and determined expression, has already removed his shorts and is ready to plunge into the sea. His younger brother, clad in a bathing costume and holding a towel, hesitates, perhaps feeling a bit more apprehensive about the chilly waters. The brothers stand on the sandy beach, with the vast expanse of the sea stretching out behind them. The waves gently lap at the shore, creating a soothing soundtrack to the scene. The brothers' shorts and bathing costumes are a clear indication of the era, adding to the vintage feel of the image. The candid snapshot captures a moment of sibling bonding, as the brothers share an experience that is both exciting and slightly daunting. The image is reminiscent of a postcard from a bygone era, evoking memories of family vacations and carefree summers spent at the seaside. The photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of a day at the beach, and the special moments that can be shared with loved ones. It is a snapshot of a time when life moved at a slower pace, and the joys of a day at the seaside were enough to bring happiness and laughter to all who experienced it. This image, with its timeless appeal and nostalgic charm, is a treasure trove of memories and emotions, transporting us back to a simpler time and reminding us of the enduring bond between siblings.
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