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Advert for the Lagoon, swimming pool, Orpingon 1933
Advertisement for The Lagoon in Orpington, Kent, an outdoor swimming pool measuring 200 feet by 75 feet and opened in 1933. Opened by Eugene O Sullivan and Don Stewart, the Lagoon was able to accommodate around 1500 people and offered sunbathing loungers, and a refreshment cafÚ¼áwith plans to build a dance hall and several tennis courts. With the outbreak of war in 1939, the pool was closed and never re-opened. Date: 1933. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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1933 Adverts Facilities Jun19 Lagoon Lido Orpington Pool Pools Suburban Swimming
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Step into the refreshing waters of The Lagoon, Orpington's premier outdoor swimming destination of the 1930s. Opened in 1933, this expansive pool measured an impressive 200 feet by 75 feet, providing ample space for around 1500 bathers to enjoy a day of leisure and relaxation. The Lagoon was the brainchild of Eugene O'Sullivan and Don Stewart, who sought to bring modern, open-air recreational facilities to the suburban community of Orpington, Kent. The Lagoon offered more than just a swim. Sunbathing loungers dotted the poolside, providing the perfect spot to soak up the sun and unwind. A refreshment café served up cool drinks and delicious snacks to keep visitors energized throughout the day. And for those seeking even more activities, plans were in the works to build a dance hall and several tennis courts. The Lagoon quickly became a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike. However, the idyllic scene was short-lived. With the outbreak of war in 1939, the pool was closed and never re-opened. This photograph captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a bygone era when outdoor swimming pools represented the height of modern luxury and suburban leisure. Join us for a journey back to the 1930s and experience the magic of The Lagoon, a symbol of community, relaxation, and the simple pleasures of a day spent by the water.
Framed Prints of Advert for the Lagoon, swimming pool, Orpingon 1933
Step back in time with our vintage Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting advertisement for The Lagoon in Orpington, Kent. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an outdoor swimming pool in all its 1930s glory, measuring an impressive 200 feet by 75 feet. Opened in 1933, this advertisement transports you to a bygone era of leisure and relaxation. Bring a piece of history into your home with this beautifully framed print, perfect for adding character to any room.
Photo Prints of Advert for the Lagoon, swimming pool, Orpingon 1933
Step back in time with our vintage photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an advertisement for The Lagoon in Orpington, Kent, an iconic outdoor swimming pool that opened its doors in 1933. Measuring an impressive 200 feet by 75 feet, The Lagoon was a popular destination for swimming enthusiasts during the 1930s. Bring the nostalgic charm of this bygone era into your home with our high-quality photographic print. Perfect for those who appreciate history and the beauty of the past, this print is sure to make a stunning addition to any wall.
Poster Prints of Advert for the Lagoon, swimming pool, Orpingon 1933
Step back in time with our vintage-inspired Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating advertisement for The Lagoon in Orpington, Kent, showcases an outdoor swimming pool that opened its doors in 1933, measuring an impressive 200 feet by 75 feet. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the 1930s with this beautifully preserved image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the classic charm of this era into your home or office space and add a touch of history to your decor. Order now and relive the memories of a bygone era.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Advert for the Lagoon, swimming pool, Orpingon 1933
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