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Historical photograph from Charles Fox Dayton Ohio CollectionEsther Burd Fox
c. 1950s · 1/1 identified · Charles Fox Dayton Ohio Collection
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Charles Fox Dayton Ohio Collection · Personal Photos

1 person detected · 1 identified

c. 1950s ± 4 yearsmedium confidence

AI Analysis

Estimated by AI — help us verify

Date Estimate — AI Estimated

circa 1952

Confidence: mediumRange: 1948–1956
1940s
30%
1950s
60%
1960s
10%
AI Reasoning — AI Estimated

The subject's swimsuit style (one-piece with a bold print) and hairstyle strongly suggest the late 1940s or early 1950s. The beach furniture, specifically the wooden lounge chairs and canvas cabanas, are typical of mid-century American resorts. Given Esther Burd's estimated age in the photo (around 50), a date in the early 1950s aligns well with her birth year of ~1900.

Location Estimate — AI Estimated

Miami, Florida, United States

Confidence: high

Miami Beach, Florida

Other possible locations
  • Miami Beach, Florida (low) [visual] — Typical mid-century beach resort setting, common vacation destination.
  • Atlantic City, New Jersey (low) [visual] — Another popular mid-century beach destination with similar amenities.
  • Dayton, Ohio (low) [biographical] — Primary residence, though the beach setting makes this unlikely unless it's a local lake or pool with imported sand, which is less probable given the cabanas.
Scene — AI Estimated

A black and white snapshot of a woman relaxing on a beach. She is reclining in a wooden slatted lounge chair with her hands behind her head, smiling at the camera. She wears a patterned one-piece swimsuit. In the background, there are other beachgoers, wooden lounge chairs, and distinctive canvas cabanas or windbreaks on the sand under a bright sky.

Photo Detective Evidence — AI Estimated

Photo Detective Analysis

Print/Physical

Black and white snapshot, likely a gelatin silver print, typical of mid-20th century amateur photography.

moderate (1940-1960)

Fashion/Grooming

One-piece swimsuit with a bold, large-scale print (possibly floral or abstract) and a relatively modest cut, characteristic of the late 1940s to 1950s.

strong (1945-1955)

Hair styled up, possibly with a scarf or band, common in beachwear of the 1940s and 1950s.

moderate (1940-1955)

Environment

Beach setting with wooden slatted lounge chairs and canvas cabanas/windbreaks, popular in mid-century American beach resorts (like Florida or the East Coast).

strong (1940-1960)

Technology

Amateur snapshot camera quality, good depth of field, typical of post-WWII consumer cameras.

moderate (1945-1960)

Geographic Analysis

Location: Miami Beach, Florida

Confidence: low

Visual evidence

Sandy beach, wooden lounge chairs, and canvas cabanas strongly suggest a popular American beach resort, often associated with Florida or the East Coast during this era.

Genealogical context

The genealogical data shows Esther lived in Dayton, Ohio, for most of her life. However, the collection context mentions Miami and Tampa as diaspora communities. This is likely a vacation photo, possibly in Florida, given the typical vacation patterns of Midwesterners in the mid-20th century.

Missing child analysis

N/A - only one subject clearly visible.

Subject Ages — AI Estimated

52

Face Analysis — AI Estimated
  • Esther Burd Fox: Age ~52, Female — Woman with dark hair styled up, smiling, wearing a patterned one-piece swimsuit, relaxing in a beach chair.
Group Composition — AI Estimated

Candid

1 people

Single subject reclining in a beach chair in the foreground, with other beachgoers visible in the background.

Clothing & Attire — AI Estimated

The subject is wearing a one-piece swimsuit with a dark background and a large, light-colored abstract or floral pattern. Her hair is pulled up, possibly secured with a scarf or hairband, which was a practical and fashionable choice for the beach in the 1940s and 1950s.