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Society people at Seaview
Society people at Seaview on the Isle of Wight. Mr Valentine Williams, the writer, with his wife, formerly Miss Alice Crawford; Lady Craven and her twin brother, Captain George; and Mr Leslie Henson carried ashore by his host Mr Somers
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Alice Bathing Craven Crawford Henson Isle Leslie Somers Valentine Wight 1925 Miss Sea View
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken on the Isle of Wight in 1925, captures a moment in time when society's elite came together for a leisurely day at Seaview. The image features an esteemed group of individuals, including writer Mr. Valentine Williams, his wife, formerly Miss Alice Crawford, Lady Craven, her twin brother, Captain George, and Mr. Leslie Henson. Mr. Williams, a well-known author, is seen here enjoying a respite from his literary pursuits as he is carried ashore by his gracious host, Mr. Somers. Miss Crawford, the former society beauty, elegantly dressed in a high-waisted bathing costume, walks alongside her husband, Mr. Williams. Lady Craven and her brother, Captain George, also dressed in fashionable attire, make their way to the water's edge, ready to join the festivities. Mr. Leslie Henson, a renowned actor and comedian, is carried ashore with a smile on his face, no doubt relishing the day's activities. The group's costumes, reminiscent of the era, add to the historical significance of the photograph, transporting us back to a time when the elite of society came together to enjoy the simple pleasures of the sea and sunshine. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of these influential figures and their leisurely pursuits on the Isle of Wight in the 1920s.
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