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Comic postcard, Man approaches bathing hut - mixed bathing Date: 20th century
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Comic postcard, Man approaches bathing hut - mixed bathing Date: 20th century
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A Hearty Dip in the Mixed Bathing Hut, Southport Seaside Resort, 20th Century. This delightful comic postcard captures the essence of a classic British seaside holiday experience. The man in the foreground, dressed in a striped shirt, straw boater, and carrying a towel over his arm, eagerly approaches the mixed bathing hut with a determined look on his face. The hut, perched on the edge of the sandy beach, is filled with a lively scene of swimmers of all shapes and sizes, men and women alike, enjoying the refreshing sea water. The man's plump, rosy-cheeked friend, who appears to be in a state of undress, is shown peering out of the hut, a wheeled bathing chair at his side. The man's expression suggests that he may be in a bit of a rush, perhaps to beat the crowd to the best spot in the hut. The scene is filled with laughter and good-natured banter, as the men exchange friendly jests and the women watch with amusement from the shore. The vibrant colors and playful details of this postcard, such as the man's oversized straw hat and the stripes on his towel, add to the lighthearted and whimsical atmosphere. This charming image is a nostalgic reminder of the simple pleasures and joyful camaraderie that can be found at the seaside, and is sure to bring a smile to the face of any viewer.
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