Kimonos and Parasols

This autochrome photo of two girls in kimonos, lounging in the grass with their parasols on a hot summer afternoon in 1920s England swept the board to win this week’s AnOther‘s Lovers vote. Chosen by social media editor Daisy Woodward, it’s a striking example of early colour photography with all the hallmarks of dreamy childhood summers – days where time stretched out indefinitely and there was nothing better to do than hatch plans with best friends and daydream about getting…