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Smart, sartorially-confident Gent at the seaside
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Smart, sartorially-confident Gent at the seaside
Smart, sartorially-confident Gent at the seaside, resplendent in old school blazer and tartan cap on holiday, pictured on The Esplanade Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1939
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1. Title: "A Resplendent Holidaymaker: A Sartorially Confident Gentleman at the Seaside, Sandown, Isle of Wight, England, Circa 1939" 2.. This black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a smart and eccentric gentleman enjoying a holiday by the seaside. Dressed in an old-school blazer and tartan cap, he exudes an air of confidence and nonchalant charm. The setting is the picturesque Esplanade in Sandown, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England, where the gentle sound of crashing waves and the salty sea breeze add to the idyllic atmosphere. 3. The gentleman's attire is reminiscent of a bygone era, with a wide-collared shirt, chinos, and a strikingly unusual combination of an old-school blazer and a tartan cap. His patriotic spirit is reflected in the bunting adorning the buildings behind him, which adds to the South Coast's vibrant and festive ambiance. 4. The photograph, taken circa 1939, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique and unusual fashion choices of a British holidaymaker. The gentleman's sartorially confident appearance stands out against the backdrop of the sandy beach and the clear blue sky, making for a striking and memorable image. 5. The photograph, from the Mary Evans Prints Online collection, is a testament to the enduring allure of the British seaside and the timeless appeal of a well-dressed gentleman. It invites us to reflect on the simple pleasures of a holiday by the sea and the joy of embracing one's individuality and personal style.
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