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Ramsgate, Kent - Family strolling along the seafront
Ramsgate, Kent - Family strolling along the seafront Date: 1926
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Bucket Candid Carries Carry Esplanade Holidaymakers Husband Promenade Ramsgate Seafront 1926
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1. Title: "A 1920s Family Day at the Seaside: Ramsgate, Kent" This charming black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a quintessential British family day out at the seaside in Ramsgate, Kent, during the 1920s. The image, dated 1926, portrays a contented family of four - a husband, wife, a young girl, and a father - as they leisurely stroll along the seafront promenade, carrying their belongings and enjoying the summer sun. The husband, dressed in a smart suit and hat, leads the way with a bucket in hand, likely to collect seashells or pebbles for his daughter. His wife, dressed in a stylish flapper dress and hat, follows closely behind, her arms looped through those of her young daughter and son. The young girl, dressed in a sun hat and holding a parasol, looks up at her father with a smile, while her brother, wearing shorts and a sailor hat, gazes curiously at something in the distance. The family's casual, carefree demeanor exudes the joy and relaxation that comes with a day spent at the seaside. The wide, sandy beach and clear blue waters of the English Channel stretch out behind them, adding to the idyllic scene. The esplanade, lined with colorful beach huts and various seaside attractions, is bustling with activity, further emphasizing the popular resort's social atmosphere. This photograph is a candid glimpse into the past, offering a window into the lives of ordinary people enjoying a simple, yet cherished family holiday during the 1920s. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring appeal of the British seaside and the importance of creating memories with loved ones.
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