Vintage Beach Day | Circa 1920s | Restored and Colorized
This captivating vintage photograph captures a joyful moment from the 1920s, showcasing a group of men enjoying a day at the beach under a striped canopy. Restored and colorized with meticulous attention to detail, this image brings life to a cherished piece of LGBTQ+ history. The camaraderie, smiles, and relaxed poses reflect a rare and precious snapshot of a time when such moments of happiness and freedom were seldom documented.
Why This Photo Matters
This photograph is part of the Walt & Pete collection, a tribute to the resilience and joy of gay, bisexual, and trans men throughout history. Many of these images were preserved against all odds, surviving societal bias and legislative persecution. This piece celebrates the beauty of authentic connections and highlights the importance of preserving stories that have often been overlooked or erased.
Product Details
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Canvas Prints
Expertly printed on cotton-polyester canvas with a proprietary coating for vivid, long-lasting colors. Framed in sustainably sourced pinewood, this option is perfect for a modern yet timeless aesthetic.- Sizes and frame colors to fit your space
- Pre-attached sawtooth hanging hardware
Each photo in this collection has a story, from the subjects in the image to the preservation process and even the photographers who captured these moments. This particular image showcases the individuality of these men, including their personal imperfections, reminding us all of the beauty in humanity’s uniqueness.
Available as Giclée Prints
For custom requests or additional details, reach out to us at info at waltandpete dot com.
