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Jean Shelford, 25, sunbathing near her home at Richmond, Surrey
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Jean Shelford, 25, sunbathing near her home at Richmond, Surrey
Jean Shelford, 25, sunbathing near her home at Richmond, Surrey, wearing a bikini swimsuit she designed and made. 7th May 1956
Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM H4060
Media ID 21781148
© Mirrorpix
1956 Bikini Deckchairs Lido Outer Boroughs Outer London Richmond Season Sunbathing Sunny Surrey Warm
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Captured in the vibrant summer of 1956, this timeless print showcases Jean Shelford, a radiant 25-year-old woman basking in the sun near her home at Richmond, Surrey. With creativity flowing through her veins, Jean proudly flaunts a bikini swimsuit she designed and meticulously crafted herself. The epitome of confidence and style, she effortlessly exudes an aura of independence. The scene unfolds against a backdrop of deckchairs scattered along the lido's edge, as Londoners seek refuge from the scorching heat. As rays of sunshine dance upon their skin, laughter fills the air amidst conversations about life's simple pleasures. This image transports us back to an era when outer boroughs like Richmond were cherished for their tranquil charm. Away from bustling city life yet still within reach of its vibrant energy, residents reveled in warm weather that graced their days with endless possibilities. Jean's captivating presence reminds us that beauty is not confined to fashion magazines but can be found within our own creations. Her self-designed swimsuit symbolizes empowerment and individuality—a testament to women breaking free from societal norms. As we gaze upon this nostalgic photograph by Day from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of sunny seasons past; it serves as a gentle reminder to embrace warmth both outside ourselves and within.
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