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Tea on Overcombe beach near Weymouth, South Devon - served hot from a Thermos flask in a very swanky tea hamper Date: 1938
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1938 Flask Flasks Pebble Pebbles Picnic Sister Spaniel Thermos Weymouth
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Tea on Overcombe Beach: A Blissful Moment in 1930s South Devon This charming photograph captures a serene moment in time on Overcombe Beach near Weymouth, South Devon, in the year 1938. The golden sun casts a warm glow over the picturesque coastal scene, as a couple, dressed in fashionable 1930s attire, enjoy an idyllic picnic. In the foreground, a pet spaniel sits attentively by their side, its ears perked up as it gazes at the couple with unwavering loyalty. A sister, perhaps, looks on from a distance, her arms laden with a beautiful, very swanky tea hamper. The hamper, adorned with elegant patterns and intricate designs, speaks of a bygone era of refinement and elegance. The heart of the scene, however, is the steaming Thermos flask, which holds the promise of a hot, comforting cup of tea. The flasks, nestled cozily within the hamper, are the perfect antidote to the cool sea breeze that sweeps across the pebbled beach. The couple shares a moment of tranquility, their eyes locked in a tender gaze as they sip their tea and bask in the beauty of their surroundings. The gentle crashing of the waves against the shore, the soft rustle of the sea oats in the breeze, and the distant cries of seagulls all contribute to the symphony of sounds that make up this idyllic coastal scene. As the sun begins to set, casting long, golden shadows over the beach, the couple's peaceful moment comes to an end, leaving behind memories of a perfect day spent on the beautiful South Devon coast.
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