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David Goldspink, 17, Ray Winney, 16, and Johnny Ball, 16
David Goldspink, 17, Ray Winney, 16, and Johnny Ball, 16, on the trawler Crayfish after changing into their suits. Dockside Dandies at Lowestoft, Suffolk. 16th May 1962
Ernest Chapman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Lowestoft
England
DM Q4361
Media ID 21701846
© Mirrorpix
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Dockside Dandies - A Glimpse into 1960s Youth Culture
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. In this photo print, we are transported back to the vibrant era of the 1960s. Three young men, David Goldspink (17), Ray Winney (16), and Johnny Ball (16), stand confidently on the trawler Crayfish in Lowestoft, Suffolk. It is May 16th, 1962 – a time when youth fashion was evolving rapidly. Dressed impeccably in their bespoke suits, these teenagers exude style and sophistication beyond their years. The crisp lines of their clothing reflect a newfound sense of individuality among young people during this transformative decade. With cigarettes casually held between their fingers, they embody an air of rebellion that defined the dandy subculture. As fishermen by employment, these boys challenge societal expectations with their sartorial choices. Their attire stands in stark contrast to traditional workwear seen on other trawlers docked nearby. Through this photograph captured by Ernest Chapman, we witness how fashion transcends boundaries and becomes an expression of personal identity. The image serves as a reminder that even amidst hard labor and demanding jobs, youth culture thrives with its own unique flair. These Dockside Dandies symbolize the spirit of adventure and self-expression that characterized the swinging sixties – a time when society began embracing change like never before. This remarkable snapshot freezes a moment in history where teenage dreams collided with working-class reality
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