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Sunny Snaps postcard - Bognor Regis - Two elderly ladies
Sunny Snaps postcard - Bognor Regis - Two elderly ladies strolling along the street - one may think they decided not to take this home as the souvenir of their day out....!!! Date: 1934
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bognor Candid Dour Elderly Expressions Glum Grumpy Older Pair Regis Snaps Stroll Strolling Sunny Walk
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming postcard, dated 1934, captures the moment of two elderly ladies taking a leisurely stroll along the bustling streets of Bognor Regis, a popular English seaside resort on the South Coast. Dressed in their Sunday best, the pair exudes an air of tranquility and relaxation, their expressions suggesting a sense of contentment as they enjoy the sunny day. The candid shot, titled "Sunny Snaps" by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1930s when day trips to the coast were a cherished tradition for many. The ladies, with their dour faces and somber expressions, may initially seem glum or even grumpy, but upon closer inspection, their body language and attire reveal a different story. Their worn hats and modest dresses, along with the well-worn shoes on their feet, speak of a lifetime of experiences and memories. The image, now a cherished keepsake, may not have been the souvenir these ladies initially intended to bring home from their day out in Bognor Regis. However, it serves as a reminder of the simple pleasures of a day spent by the sea, the joy of a leisurely walk, and the enduring bond between friends. This Sunny Snaps postcard is a testament to the power of a single moment, frozen in time, to evoke emotions and transport us to a different era.
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