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Couple on the beach at Bournemouth - early 1960s
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Couple on the beach at Bournemouth - early 1960s
Couple on the beach at Bournemouth - early 1960s. They are fooling about - the sandy contents of his small plastic beach bucket have been deposited on is head! Date: 1961
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1961 Balancing Bournemouth Bucket Dorset Fooling Sand Sandcastle Silly
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This delightful photograph captures the playful spirit of a young couple on the sandy shores of Bournemouth beach in Dorset, England during the early 1960s. The carefree atmosphere of the English coastline is palpable as the man leans back, laughing, while his partner playfully dumps the sandy contents of a small plastic beach bucket onto his head. The couple's laughter and light-hearted banter are a testament to the simple joys of building sandcastles and enjoying the sunshine. The image, dated 1961, transports us back to a time when life seemed to move a little slower, and the focus was on having fun and making memories. The couple's balancing act with the sandcastle adds an extra layer of humor to the scene, making it a truly charming and nostalgic snapshot of a bygone era.
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