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Scarborough Seafront - Two middle-aged spinsters on holiday
Scarborough Seafront - Two middle-aged spinsters on holiday. A rather spectacular lady in full 1920s summer fashions is agonisingly just out of shot on the right... Date: circa 1925
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Holidaymakers Scarborough Seafront Spinsters Middle Aged
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1. Title: "A Timeless Seaside Retreat: Two Middle-aged Spinsters on Scarborough Seafront, Circa 1925" This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as two middle-aged spinsters, dressed in their Sunday best, enjoy a leisurely holiday by the seafront in Scarborough, Yorkshire. The coastal resort, renowned for its picturesque beauty and therapeutic properties, was a popular destination for holidaymakers seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. The image is filled with an air of tranquility and nostalgia, as the women, adorned in their elegant 1920s summer attire, take a moment to soak in the breathtaking views of the North Sea. Their joyous expressions and the playful antics of their small pet dog add a touch of lightheartedness to the scene. The vibrant colors and intricate details of their outfits – one in a floral dress with a matching hat, and the other in a striped two-piece ensemble – serve as a stark contrast to the muted tones of the coastal landscape. A rather spectacular lady in full 1920s summer fashions is agonisingly just out of shot on the right, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the photograph. The gentle breeze in their hair, the sun on their faces, and the sound of the waves crashing against the shore create a perfect symphony of relaxation and serenity. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the seaside and the simple pleasures of a holiday by the coast. Taken circa 1925, this image offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the joys of a simpler time and the timeless allure of the seaside.
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