People baffled at 'time traveller holding mobile phone' in 1940s beach snap

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People baffled at 'time traveller holding mobile phone' in 1940s beach snap
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At first glance, the busy beach scene appears normal - but one detail has people questioning what's really going on.

People on social media have been left baffled after spotting a supposed 'time traveller' in a picture taken way back in the 1940s.

The image was taken on Towan Beach, Cornwall, and posted online by Stuart Humphrys, the Mirror reports. Gerald Jackson added: “Shows how much beachwear has changed! Jacket, tie and hat? Mind they did that when I was a kid in the 50s.” But Mr Humphrys wasn’t convinced, saying: “I think that chap is rolling a cigarette!”

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