“Weekend Gulf Adventure”. Vintage Snapshot, 1940′s / source:
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Tag: beach
Pierre Jamet :: Lévitation / levitation, Belle île en mer, France, 1937 / source: l’oeil
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‘A life saver on the lookout.’ Atlantic City, New Jersey, circa 1905. Dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company. / source: Juniper Gallery
“In the surf at Asbury Park.” Having a wonderful time; wish we were still here.
The Jersey Shore, circa 1905. Dry plate glass negative
/ src and hi-res: Shorpy
Hydro Experimental Plane with Child Looking at. View from Behind at Beach, ca. 1915
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“The beach at Old Orchard, Maine – Ocean Pier and Hotel Velvet.” Which, following the curiously inevitable destiny of beach resorts surrounded by ashtray-grade sand and literal oceans of water, “burned like oil” in the Great Fire of 1907. Glass negative, Detroit Publishing Co.
/ src and hi-res: Shorpy
Martin Munkácsi :: Lucile Brokaw, Harper’s Bazaar, December 1933. Gelatin silver print; printed 2011 / source: HowardGreenberg
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Martin Munkácsi :: Bathing Beauties, Berlin, ca. 1929, printed 2011 / src: howardgreenberg
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“Washington policeman Bill Norton measuring the distance between knee and suit at the Tidal Basin bathing beach after Col. Sherrill, Superintendent of Public Buildings and Grounds, issued an order that suits not be over six inches above the knee.“
June 30, 1922.
National Photo Co.
/ source and hi-res: Shorpy
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