1922: Leisure and the body
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What the Opening Up of Beaches in the 19th Century Says
In 19 22 Agatha christie was in south africa, where she was captivated by the sport of surfac nothing like it. Meanwhile, back in britain, crowds of day trippers were heading to the seaside too. And then also youth have the opening up of ind of beaches to bathers for the first time. It says something important about leisure and the kind of coming to prominence of leisure.
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