Vtg B&W Snapshot Man Doing Backflip Handstand Beach Swimsuit Sep 6 1940

Vtg B&W Snapshot Man Doing Backflip Handstand Beach Swimsuit Sep 6 1940

This original B&W snapshot captures an athletic man doing an impressive backflip into a handstand right on the sandy beach. Dated Sep 6 1940, the photograph freezes a moment of pure physical strength and carefree joy during the final days of summer, just before the United States entered World War II. The subject wears a classic vintage swimsuit of the era, silhouetted against the coastal landscape.

Collectors of early 1940s photography and vintage active lifestyle imagery will appreciate this candid slice of history. It perfectly documents mid-century beach culture, physical culture, and vernacular men's fashion from the decade.

Add this dynamic 1940 beach handstand snapshot to your historical collection today.