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A beach scene at Deauville with Lady Louis Montbatten, 1926
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A beach scene at Deauville with Lady Louis Montbatten, 1926
A beach scene at Deauville with Lady Louis Montbatten, 1926 Date: 1927
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Media ID 23422758
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Course Deauville Edwina Golf Mountbatten Normandy Season 1926
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A Summer Day at Deauville Beach with Lady Louis Mountbatten, 1926 This evocative photograph captures a leisurely summer day at the fashionable Normandy resort town of Deauville, France, in 1926. The scene is set on the sandy beach, where the gentle waves lap at the shoreline, and the sun casts long shadows across the golden sands. At the heart of the image is Lady Louis Mountbatten, the Duchess of Bedford and Countess of Birmingham, who was a prominent figure in British high society during the Jazz Age of the 1920s. She is seen dressed in a stylish bathing suit, with a large sun hat shielding her from the sun's rays. Lady Louis Mountbatten, who was born Edwina Ashley in 1900, was known for her youthful energy and love of adventure, making her a popular figure among the social elite of the time. The beach at Deauville was a favorite destination for the British aristocracy during the summer months, and the town's elegant villas, golf courses, and horse racing events drew visitors from all over Europe. In the background of the photograph, we can see other beachgoers enjoying the sun and the sea, while a few figures are seen playing golf on the nearby course. This photograph is a charming snapshot of a bygone era, capturing the spirit of the 1920s and the elegance and sophistication of the British high society of the time. With its timeless beauty and evocative atmosphere, it is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a summer day at the beach and the enduring allure of the French Riviera.
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