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Elderly couple sitting on the side of a rowing boat
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Elderly couple sitting on the side of a rowing boat
An elderly couple pose for a photograph sitting on the side of a rowing boat on the beach at a busy British seaside resort. Note the lapel cord on the gentlemans fine boater hat!
circa 1920s
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Media ID 20025680
© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Boater Busy Candid Cord Edge Elderly Husband Lapel Pair Pose Rowing Sandy
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from the 1920s, an elderly couple embraces a moment of tranquility amidst the bustling activity of a British seaside resort. Seated side by side on the edge of a rowing boat, they gaze out at the shimmering sea, their faces reflecting a deep connection and contentment. The gentleman wears a fine boater hat, its lapel cord adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to his summer attire. His wife, dressed in a simple yet stylish dress, rests her hand on his knee, her expression one of love and adoration. The sandy beach behind them is filled with the sounds and sights of vacationers enjoying their day at the seaside. Yet, despite the lively atmosphere, this couple has found a quiet sanctuary in the rowing boat, a symbol of their enduring bond. The image captures a candid and tender moment in time, transporting us back to a bygone era of simple pleasures and romantic connections. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of love and companionship, and the importance of cherishing these precious moments in life. Taken circa 1920s, this photograph is part of the Grenville Collins Postcard Collection, which has been preserved and made available through Mary Evans Prints Online. The collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the social history of the past, and this image, in particular, is a beautiful representation of the human experience and the enduring power of love.
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