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Postcard of the beach and Boulevard St Georges, Royan, France sent in 1913 (b / w photo)
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Postcard of the beach and Boulevard St Georges, Royan, France sent in 1913 (b / w photo)
660573 Postcard of the beach and Boulevard St Georges, Royan, France sent in 1913 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn
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Coast Scenery Coastal Feature Coastl Holiday Holidays Holyday Mail Postage Stamp Postal Service Promenade Seashore Stamped Stamps Summer Holidays Summer Vacation Summertime Vacation Vacations Vaccation Coast Scene Royan Windbreak
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This print captures a nostalgic glimpse into the past, showcasing a postcard of the beach and Boulevard St Georges in Royan, France. Sent in 1913, this vintage image takes us back to a time when summertime holidays were cherished and leisurely moments by the seaside were treasured. The photograph reflects an era where postal service played a vital role in communication. The stamped postcard with its French postage stamp symbolizes not only the sender's desire to share their holiday experience but also serves as a memento of that particular moment in time. The beach scene depicted is quintessentially French, with its picturesque coastal charm. The windbreaks dotting the sandy shore provide respite from the gentle sea breeze while adding character to the landscape. Boulevard St Georges can be seen bustling with people strolling along its promenade, enjoying their summer vacation amidst stunning coastal scenery. This image offers us a window into early 20th-century France - its culture, traditions, and love for seaside getaways. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when vacations were filled with carefree joy and relaxation. As we gaze upon this historic photograph captured by an unknown French photographer from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of how precious our memories are and how photography continues to preserve these moments throughout generations.
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