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Scene on the Esplanade, Long Beach, New York, USA
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Scene on the Esplanade, Long Beach, New York, USA
Scene on the Esplanade, Long Beach, New York, USA, with a postcard stand on the left and the Hotel Nassau in the right distance. Date: circa 1920
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era at the scenic Long Beach Esplanade in Long Beach, New York, USA. Circa 1920, the scene is filled with the sights and sounds of summer vacation. On the left, a postcard stand invites holidaymakers to take home memories of their trip, while on the right, the majestic Hotel Nassau stands proudly in the distance. The Hotel Nassau, a popular destination for travelers during the 1920s, was known for its grandeur and luxury. The Esplanade, a wide promenade along the shoreline, is bustling with activity. Holidaymakers stroll along the water's edge, enjoying the cool sea breeze and the sound of the waves crashing against the shore. Children play in the sand, building sandcastles and collecting seashells. Couples sit on benches, holding hands and watching the world go by. The Long Beach Esplanade was a popular resort destination during the 1920s, drawing visitors from all over the country. The era, known as the Roaring Twenties, was a time of prosperity and leisure, and the beach was the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The photograph captures the carefree spirit of the summer holidays, with the sun shining brightly in the sky and the promise of adventure and relaxation just a stone's throw away. The scene on the Esplanade is a reminder of a simpler time, when life moved at a slower pace and the simple pleasures of the seaside were enough to bring joy and happiness to people's lives.
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