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Photographic Print : Sea Bathing Pool (Lido) at Southport, Lancashire, England
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Sea Bathing Pool (Lido) at Southport, Lancashire, England
Sea Bathing Pool (Lido) at Southport, Lancashire, England. Date: 1943
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Media ID 14389010
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1943 Bathing Baths Boards Diver Divers Diving Jul16 Lancashire Lido Pool Southport Swimming
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless charm of yesteryears with our exquisite photographic print of "Sea Bathing Pool (Lido) at Southport, Lancashire, England," captured in 1943. This evocative image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time, showcasing the classic British seaside experience. The Lido, filled with swimmers enjoying the refreshing sea water, is a testament to simpler times and carefree moments. Bring this nostalgic piece into your home and add a touch of history and character to your decor. This rights managed print is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of the past and the enduring allure of the British coast.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Blissful Escape: Sea Bathing at Southport's Lido, 1943" 2.. This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the essence of a simpler time, as people of all ages enjoy a refreshing dip in the Sea Bathing Pool, or Lido, at Southport, Lancashire, England, during the summer of 1943. The image transports us back to the 1940s, a decade marked by resilience and the pursuit of joy amidst the challenges of war. 3. The Lido, a popular seaside attraction, served as a much-needed escape for locals and visitors alike, offering a chance to momentarily forget the hardships of daily life. The high-dive board at the deep end of the pool is a testament to the pool's reputation as a place for both relaxation and excitement. 4. In the foreground, a young boy eagerly watches as a diver prepares to take the plunge, his eyes filled with anticipation. Nearby, a group of women lounge on the poolside, chatting and laughing as they soak up the sun. Men in swim trunks engage in lively banter as they wait their turn to dive. 5. The Sea Bathing Pool at Southport was more than just a place to swim; it was a community hub where people came together to share in the simple pleasure of a day by the sea. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the power of connection and the enduring appeal of the British seaside. 6. The Lido's rustic charm, with its weathered wooden boards and worn-in diving boards, stands in stark contrast to the modern, concrete structures that would come to define swimming pools in later decades. The image invites us to appreciate the beauty of a bygone era and the timeless allure of the sea. 7. As we gaze at this photograph, we are reminded of the importance of cherishing the present moment and finding joy in the simple things, just as the people of Southport did during the summer of 1943.
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