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Children crabbing from a wooden pontoon at New Brighton
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Children crabbing from a wooden pontoon at New Brighton
Children crabbing with lines from a wooden pontoon at the seaside resort of New Brighton, on the Wirral in Merseyside, England Date: 1994
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A delightful scene of childhood joy and simple pleasures, this photograph captures the moment as young boys and girls eagerly crab-fish from a wooden pontoon at New Brighton, a beloved seaside resort nestled on the Wirral peninsula in Merseyside, England. Dressed in raincoats and wellies, they huddle together in pairs, their faces filled with excitement and anticipation as they lower their rods and lines into the shimmering water. The crabs, sensing the bait, scuttle towards the lures, grasping them with their pincers before being carefully lifted onto the pontoon, eliciting cheers and giggles from the young anglers. The salty sea breeze ruffles their hair as they engage in this timeless activity, their laughter echoing against the backdrop of the coastal scenery. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, bathing the children in a golden light that accentuates the joy and innocence of their play. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the simple joys of childhood and the enduring appeal of the seaside.
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