Ever since the 1920s, Florida, nicknamed the “Sunshine State” due to its warm climate, days of sunshine and gorgeous beaches, has attracted numerous people. It is a popular destination for retirees, seasonal vacationers, and both domestic and international migrants.
These vibrant pictures of Florida holidays in the late 1940s were collected by ElectroSpark. For more gorgeous Kodachrome photographs, visit his Flickr site.
Beach party, St Pete beach |
Boat races, St Petersburg |
Weeki Wachee Springs |
Clearwater beach |
Sailing |