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Fun in the Sea at Blankenberge, Belgium
Fun in the Sea at Blankenberge, Belgium - a Belgian coastal town with a long beach and promenade, plus a busy marina. Some very fine bathing hats on show! Date: circa 1910s
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Bather Bathers Bathing Belgian Blankenberge Candid Laughing Laughter Surf Swimming Swimsuits
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Fun in the Sea at Blankenberge, Belgium: A Blissful Moment in Time This charming photograph captures the essence of a carefree day at the beach in Blankenberge, Belgium during the 1910s. The long, sandy coastline and bustling marina in the background are a testament to the town's popularity as a seaside destination. In the foreground, a group of bathers, both men and women, enjoy the cool waters of the North Sea. Their smiling faces and laughter radiate the joy and excitement of a day spent in the sun and surf. The women wear elegant bathing hats, adding a touch of sophistication to their playful attire. The image is a candid snapshot of a family moment, with children and adults alike reveling in the simple pleasures of a day at the beach. The men in the group engage in a friendly water game, while the women and children relax on the shore, chatting and laughing. The 1910s bathing costumes, with their high collars and voluminous skirts, are a fascinating glimpse into the fashion of the era. The image offers a delightful contrast between the timeless beauty of the natural surroundings and the fashion trends of the past. Blankenberge, with its long beach, promenade, and vibrant marina, continues to be a beloved Belgian coastal town, offering visitors a chance to create their own cherished memories by the sea.
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