A Riviera Recontre by Edmund Blampied
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A Riviera Recontre by Edmund Blampied
Two elegantly dressed women are approached by a male acquaintance who kisses one ladys hand, on the French Riviera in the 1920s. Date: 1923
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Acquaintance Blampied Edmund Kiss Kisses Kissing Meeting Palm Parasol Parasols Promenade Riviera Romance Shade Shady 1923
A Riviera Recontre
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Edmund Blampied: A Timeless Moment of Romance on the French Riviera in the 1920s In this image by Edmund Blampied, two elegantly dressed women take a leisurely stroll along the French Riviera promenade in the early 1920s. The women, adorned in fashionable hats and dresses, are shaded by the dappled sunlight filtering through the fronds of nearby palm trees. The tranquil scene is interrupted by the approach of a dapper male acquaintance, who greets them with a gracious kiss on the hand of one of the ladies. The French Riviera, with its stunning vistas and glamorous society, was a popular destination for the wealthy and elite during the 1920s. This photograph captures the essence of the era, with its sophisticated air and romantic encounters. The women's parasols, once a symbol of high society and the height of fashion, add an extra layer of elegance to the scene. The shady palm trees provide a sense of respite from the sun, while the view of the sparkling Mediterranean Sea in the background serves as a reminder of the beauty and allure of the French Riviera. The male acquaintance's confident and charming demeanor is evident in his posture and expression, as he greets the women with a warm and affectionate kiss. Blampied's masterful use of light and shadow, as well as his attention to detail, bring this moment of romance to life. The photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the French Riviera and the timeless nature of human connection. This image is a must-have for any collection of vintage photographs or those with an interest in the history of the French Riviera and the Roaring Twenties.
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