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Then - And Now by Leslie Marchant

Four cartoons comparing how a young Victorian woman would be watched while sea bathing (by several stout and stern chaperones) to the modern girl of 1925, who breezes to the beach on her motorcycle, smoking a cigarette and trips into the sea in a carefree fashion wearing a skimpy bathing costume and watched, this time, by a large number of admiring chaps

Picture No
10470115
Media ID
47534765
Size
6006px x 4608px (3.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by Leslie Marchant in The Sketch Book, Summer Number, 1925
Date
1925

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Admiring Carefree Changes Chaperone Chaperoned Chaperones Chaps Decency Feminism Flapper Flappers Marchant Mores Skimpy Voyeurism


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