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Glass Place Mat : Couples sit in deckchairs on the beach at Margate, Kent
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Couples sit in deckchairs on the beach at Margate, Kent
Two young couples sitting in deckchairs on the beach at Margate, Kent Date: circa 1930
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© Grenville Collins Postcard Collection / Tom Gillmor / Mary Evans
Boyfriend Cabins Candid Changing Couples Deckchair Deckchairs Girlfriends Harold Kathleen Lovers Margate Sits Boyfriends
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.5cm (10" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: A Blissful Afternoon at the Seaside: Young Couples Enjoying a Quiet Moment on Margate Beach, Kent (circa 1930) 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, as two young couples sit in deckchairs on the sandy shores of Margate Beach in Kent, England. Dressed in their Sunday best, the couples appear to be lost in their own world, enjoying a peaceful afternoon away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. 3. Background: Margate, a popular British seaside resort, was a favorite destination for families and couples seeking relaxation and recreation. The beach, with its colorful beach huts, changing cabins, and temporary deckchair rentals, offered a temporary escape from the monotony of urban living. 4. Details: The young women, Kathleen and her friend, are dressed in elegant summer dresses with sun hats, while their boyfriends, Harold and New, wear smart suits and straw boaters. The deckchairs, with their distinctive striped fabric and wooden frames, are a common sight on British beaches during this period. In the background, the beach huts and changing cabins add to the charming seaside scene. 5. Social Significance: This candid photograph offers a glimpse into the social history of Britain during the early 20th century. It highlights the importance of the seaside as a leisure destination and the role of the beach as a place for couples to spend quality time together, away from the pressures of work and family life. 6. Conclusion: This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the simple pleasures of a day at the beach, and the enduring bond between young lovers. The scene is timeless, and the memories created on this sunny afternoon at Margate Beach are sure to last a lifetime.
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