Wildwood-by-the-Sea, New Jersey, USA
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Wildwood-by-the-Sea, New Jersey, USA
Shuffleboard courts (left) at Wildwood-by-the-Sea, New Jersey, USA, with a sun deck, Sun Dial Apartments and the Hotel Oceanic in the background. Date: 1945
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1945 Apartments Courts Deck Dial Flats Jersey Oceanic Parked Shuffleboard Wildwood
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Step back in time to the idyllic seaside resort of Wildwood-by-the-Sea, New Jersey, USA, in the 1940s. This evocative photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, with its charming shuffleboard courts nestled among lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The sun-kissed sun deck, with its inviting wooden planks and umbrella-shaded seating, beckons visitors to soak up the sun and enjoy the salty sea air. In the background, the Sun Dial Apartments and the Hotel Oceanic stand proudly, their Art Deco lines and elegant facades a testament to the resort's rich history. The cars parked along the road add a touch of nostalgia, as do the people in period attire, engaged in a friendly game of shuffleboard. The scene is set against the backdrop of the vast, blue sea, its gentle waves lapping against the shore. The coastline stretches out before you, dotted with colorful beach umbrellas and the occasional fishing boat. The air is filled with the sounds of laughter, the scent of sunscreen and saltwater, and the feeling of pure, unadulterated joy. This photograph is a snapshot of a simpler time, when life moved at a slower pace and the simple pleasures of a day at the beach were enough to bring people together. It's a reminder of the enduring charm of the American coast, and the memories that are made there that last a lifetime.
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