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Seaside scene, Rounding the Cape
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Seaside scene, Rounding the Cape
Seaside scene, Rounding the Cape, showing a young couple out for a walk on the cliffs. He is in naval uniform, she in a nurses uniform. Date: July 1914
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Cape Cliffs Nurse Romance Romantic Rounding Shoulders Walk
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Rounding the Cape: A Romantic Seaside Moment in July 1914 This photograph, titled "Rounding the Cape," transports us back in time to a romantic seaside scene in July 1914. The image showcases a young couple, deeply engrossed in each other's company as they take a leisurely walk along the cliffs. The man, dressed in a naval uniform, proudly displays his toned arms and broad shoulders, while his companion, a nurse, gracefully follows behind him, her uniform adding an air of professionalism and elegance to the scene. The backdrop to this idyllic moment is the vast expanse of the sea, its deep blue hue stretching out to meet the horizon. The coastal cliffs provide a dramatic contrast, their rugged textures and towering heights adding a sense of adventure and excitement to the setting. The couple's focus on one another, seemingly oblivious to the breathtaking scenery around them, speaks volumes about the power of love and the importance of cherishing precious moments together. As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the rich history and traditions of the past. The man's naval uniform signifies a life dedicated to serving his country, while the nurse's uniform symbolizes the selfless commitment to caring for others. Together, they represent the spirit of duty, love, and sacrifice that defined a generation. "Rounding the Cape" is not just a photograph; it's a poignant reminder of the simple pleasures and enduring connections that transcend time. This image, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, invites us to appreciate the beauty of the past and the power of love in all its forms.
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