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English couple, Southport
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English couple, Southport
Rear view of couple walking on Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge over the Marine Lake, Southport, Merseyside, England. He is stripped to the waist, wears striped shorts and carries a Union Jack patriotic carrier bag. She is plump and wears a nice, patterned summer dress. First publsihed The Sunday Times Date: 1989
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1989 Avenue Boardwalk Dunn Eighties Jack Lamps Lancashire Lights Merseyside Patriotic Philip Southport Streetlamps
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1. Title: "A Patriotic Stroll: An English Couple's 1980s Summer Walk Along Southport's Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge" This evocative photograph captures the essence of a blissful summer day in Southport, Merseyside, England, during the 1980s. The image features an English couple, Phil and Mary, taking a leisurely walk along Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge over the picturesque Marine Lake. The man, Phil, is seen stripped to the waist, wearing striped shorts and carrying a Union Jack patriotic carrier bag. His companion, Mary, is plump and elegantly dressed in a beautiful, patterned summer dress. The scene is set against the backdrop of the quaint, wooden Scarisbrick Avenue Bridge, adorned with traditional street lamps that cast a warm, inviting glow over the boardwalk. The couple's casual attire and relaxed demeanor reflect the carefree spirit of the era, while the Union Jack bag adds a touch of patriotic pride to the scene. The photograph, taken in 1989, transports us back to a simpler time when life seemed to move at a slower pace. The tranquil setting of Southport's Marine Lake, with its gentle lapping waves and serene atmosphere, provides the perfect backdrop for this charming couple's romantic stroll. As they walk hand in hand, Phil and Mary seem lost in their own world, oblivious to the passing of time and the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Their connection is palpable, and the photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of love and the simple pleasures of a summer's day spent with a cherished companion. This photograph, with its rich colors and timeless appeal, is a beautiful testament to the enduring charm of Southport and the unforgettable memories of a bygone era.
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