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Mounted Print : Bather, August 1931
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Bather, August 1931
GWR publicity image of a woman wearing a diamond patterned swimming costume and cap leaning over a wall at the seaside in August 1931
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 15133476
1930s 1931 Beach Publicity Seaside Swimming Tourism Woman Women Bathe Bather Lady Swimmer Swimming Costume
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our vintage Bather image from the STEAM Museum of the GWR's collection. This elegant lady, dressed in a diamond-patterned swimming costume and cap, captures the essence of a bygone era at the seaside in August 1931. Our high-quality Mounted Photos bring history to life, allowing you to display this timeless moment as a beautiful addition to your home decor. Order now and relive the charm of the past with every glance.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 20.2cm (6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a sun-kissed August day in 1931. The image showcases a stylish bather, exuding timeless elegance as she leans over a seaside wall. Her diamond-patterned swimming costume and matching cap make her stand out against the picturesque backdrop of sand and sea. In an era where leisure activities were becoming increasingly popular, this publicity image captures the essence of carefree enjoyment by the beach. The woman's confident posture suggests that she is ready to take on the waves with grace and poise. It evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when summers were spent frolicking along sandy shores. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph also offers insight into fashion trends of the early 1930s. The swimmer's choice of attire reflects both practicality and style, showcasing how women embraced new designs while engaging in recreational activities. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the laughter echoing across generations. This image transports us to an era where tourism was blossoming, inviting people from all walks of life to embrace relaxation by the seaside. The STEAM Museum's collection preserves not only artifacts but also memories like these – reminders that even amidst changing times, there will always be moments worth cherishing along our journey through history.
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