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Group of swimmers in the sea, Cornwall, 1931
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Group of swimmers in the sea, Cornwall, 1931
A GWR Publicity shot of a small group of swimmers in the sea off the coast of Cornwall, August 1931. They are wearing swimming caps and knitted swimming costumes
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19931659
© STEAM Museum of the GWR
1930s 1931 August Coast Coastal Cornwall People Summer Swimmers Swimming Bathers Swimming Costume
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This print from the STEAM Museum of the GWR takes us back to a blissful summer day in August 1931. The image showcases a small group of bathers enjoying the refreshing waters off the coast of Cornwall. With their swimming caps securely fastened and knitted swimming costumes, these swimmers exude an air of timeless elegance. The picturesque coastal backdrop adds to the allure, as waves gently caress the sandy shore. It's as if time stands still in this snapshot, capturing a moment frozen in history. The carefree expressions on their faces reveal pure joy and liberation as they embrace nature's aquatic playground. Cornwall's enchanting coastline has always been a magnet for those seeking solace and adventure by the sea, and this photograph perfectly encapsulates that spirit. These swimmers epitomize an era when simplicity reigned supreme, where laughter echoed through sun-kissed days spent frolicking in crystal-clear waters. As we gaze upon this vintage gem, we are transported back to a time when life seemed more serene and uncomplicated. It serves as a reminder that even amidst changing times, some things remain constant – our love for nature's wonders and our desire to create cherished memories with friends by our side. This remarkable piece is not just about people swimming; it captures an essence that transcends generations – celebrating both nostalgia for yesteryears' summers past and inspiring dreams of future seaside adventures yet to come.
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