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Poster Print : Bathing beauties at Torre Abbey, Torquay in August 1949
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Bathing beauties at Torre Abbey, Torquay in August 1949
Torquay Herald Express
Mirrorpix
Torquay
Devon
United Kingdom
Media ID 21765167
© Mirrorpix
1949 Bikini Bygones Clothing And Fashion Devon Holidaymakers Nostalgia Not Personality Observation Outdoor Leisure Activities Seaside South West Swim Wear Telescope Two People Vitality Women Only
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Poster Prints from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This stunning image captures the essence of a bygone era with Bathing Beauties at Torre Abbey, Torquay in August 1949. Taken by Mirrorpix, this photograph transports you to the sunny shores of Torbay, where women in colorful swimsuits and sunhats bask in the summer sun. Add a touch of nostalgia to your home decor with this beautiful, high-quality print. Perfect for those who love history, vintage fashion, or simply appreciate the beauty of the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Captured in the summer of 1949, this delightful print takes us back to a time when Torre Abbey in Torquay was bustling with bathing beauties enjoying their leisurely holidays. The image showcases two women, radiating vitality and happiness as they soak up the sun by the seaside. Dressed in fashionable swimwear of the era, one woman dons a classic one-piece swimsuit while her companion confidently flaunts a daring bikini. Their choice of clothing reflects the evolving trends and liberation that characterized post-war fashion. With an observation telescope nearby, these holidaymakers take a moment to appreciate their surroundings. Perhaps they are admiring the stunning coastline or eagerly scanning for distant ships on the horizon. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in time but also encapsulates an entire era - the carefree spirit and joyous atmosphere that defined outdoor leisure activities during the mid-20th century. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when people flocked to coastal towns like Torquay for relaxation and rejuvenation. As we gaze upon this charming snapshot from 1949, it transports us back to an age where life seemed more idyllic and uncomplicated - reminding us to cherish those moments of pure happiness amidst our own busy lives.
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