Boating at Hampton Court in 1910

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Boating at Hampton Court in 1910

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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans

Boating Hampton Picnic Rowing

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is an enchanting vintage photograph that transports us back in time to an idyllic scene of leisure and relaxation during the Edwardian era. The image, captured by The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a serene day at Hampton Court, a historic royal palace located beside the River Thames in Surrey, England. In the foreground, a rowboat filled with excited passengers glides effortlessly along the tranquil water, leaving ripples in its wake. The sun-kissed day is further accentuated by the vibrant colors of the picnic blanket spread out on the riverbank, adorned with an array of delicious treats and a charming tea set. The ladies in elegant Victorian attire and the gentlemen in their Sunday best, dressed in straw boaters and blazers, are engaged in lively conversation and laughter, creating a joyful atmosphere. In the background, the majestic Hampton Court Palace stands proudly, its Tudor architecture a testament to the rich history of the area. The Thames River, with its gentle flow and picturesque surroundings, adds to the allure of this timeless moment. The lantern slide, a popular form of visual entertainment during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, captures the essence of a simpler, more carefree time. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into the past but also evokes a sense of nostalgia and longing for the charm and elegance of the Edwardian era. Boating at Hampton Court in 1910 remains a cherished reminder of the beauty and grace that can be found in the simple pleasures of life.

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