Home > Agence France-Presse (AFP) > Seaside
Pickaback Beach Delight 1938
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Agence France-Presse (AFP)
Pickaback Beach Delight 1938
Holliday-makers wearing stripped one-piece swimming-suit enjoy a pickaback party to the delight of the ladies 01 July 1938 on the beach of Ostend. AFP PHOTO / AFP PHOTO / STRINGER
Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology
AFP
Media ID 13618054
© Agence France-Presse (AFP) - All Rights Reserved
Beach Black And White Picture Clothing Fashion Seaside Seaside Holiday Smiling Swimsuit
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this picture captured on July 1,1938, we are transported back to the golden era of seaside holidays. The scene unfolds on the picturesque beach of Ostend, where a group of holiday-makers clad in striped one-piece swimming suits revel in a delightful pickaback party. Their infectious smiles and carefree spirits epitomize the joyous atmosphere that permeated these idyllic coastal getaways. The fashion choices showcased here reflect the trends of the time, with each individual exuding their unique style through their swimsuits and accessories. From elegant bonnets to chic beachwear, these men and women effortlessly blend comfort with sophistication as they bask in the sun-kissed ambiance. As we gaze upon this horizontal snapshot frozen in time by Agence France-Presse (AFP), it becomes evident that this image is more than just a mere photograph; it encapsulates an entire era's spirit. It transports us to a simpler time when summers were spent frolicking along sandy shores, building sandcastles, and relishing moments shared with loved ones. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of how seaside holidays have evolved over generations while still retaining their timeless charm. It celebrates not only the beauty of Ostend's coastline but also captures fleeting moments filled with laughter and camaraderie among friends enjoying carefree days under clear blue skies.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.