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A Family Goes to the Beach

Boardwalk, Trouville, France
1870 TF187010

Costume
   Fully dressed men, women and children.

   Faces and hands.

Actions
   A bustling day at the Trouville seaside: ladies and gents, children, pets and boats pass the hours away (1).

Commentary
   The boardwalk and pier are becoming a part of the beach resort. The grand hotel is past the inlet.

Source
   Deroy, "Port of Trouville." Institute Francaise d'Architecture, Trouville, Pierre Mardaga Editions, Rue Saint-Vincent, 12-4020 Liege, Galerie des Princes 2-4, 1000 Brussels, 1989, p. 338. 1 picture.
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