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| Name: | The Old Guard in Organised Naturism |
| Authors: | Anderson, Howard |
| Published Date: | 7 Nov. 2017 |
| Indexed Date: | 26 Jul. 2024 |
| Web Link: | https://thoughtfulnaturist.wordpress.com/2017/11/07/the-old-guard-in-organised-naturism/ |
| Index Status: | Complete |
| Original Language: | English |
| Genre: | Non-Fiction |
| Citation: | Anderson, Howard. “The Old Guard in Organised Naturism.” Thoughtful Naturist, 7 Nov. 2017, https://thoughtfulnaturist.wordpress.com/2017/11/07/the-old-guard-in-organised-naturism/ |
Summary
During the Navy Review for Queen Victoria at Spithead, in 1897, Charles Parsons, the designer of the first steam turbine, showcased his new engine by surprise, revealing the resistance of the Admiralty’s old codgers to innovation. The article discusses the outdated mindset within British Naturism, highlighting the reluctance of the Old Guard to embrace change or advancements in promoting and expanding nudism, despite societal shifts and opportunities for growth.