"The Sea Is So Cold" Say The Girls From Iceland -- Enjoying themselves on the beach at Bexhill, Sussex, are four girls from Iceland who are attending a summer school at Bexhill to perfect their English. Their only complaint is that they find the sea very cold after Iceland is summer temperature! From left to right are: Ruth Ragnarsdottir, 18; Gudrun Magnusdottir, 15, Gudrum Kristinsdottir, 15; and Sigridur Gudmundsdottir, 16. August 17, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).