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Szczecin, Poland - Military Swimming Institute
Szczecin, Poland - Military Swimming Institute. Szczecin was known (until 1945) by its German name Stettin. It is the capital city of West Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland. Date: 1900
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Capital Institute Poland Polish Pomeranian Prussia Prussian Stettin Swimming Szczecin Voivodeship
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1. Title: Military Swimming Institute, Szczecin, Poland - A Historic Glimpse into the Past of Poland's Vibrant City Szczecin, Poland, formerly known as Stettin until 1945, is the captivating capital city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. Nestled in the northwestern part of Poland, Szczecin boasts a rich history that spans over a millennium. This evocative photograph, taken around the turn of the 20th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's past, specifically its Military Swimming Institute. The Military Swimming Institute, a significant establishment in Szczecin's history, can be seen in this image. The city, then part of Prussia, was renowned for its military prowess, and the institute was an integral part of the region's military training. The institute's presence underscores the importance of water sports in the Prussian military, with swimming being considered an essential skill for soldiers. The photograph, taken around 1900, showcases the institute's impressive facilities. The sprawling complex, located along the Oder River, includes a large swimming pool, various training areas, and barracks for soldiers. The meticulously maintained grounds and the soldiers in their uniforms, seen practicing their swimming techniques, exude a sense of discipline and order. As the sun sets over the institute, casting a warm glow on the scene, one can't help but be captivated by the image's timeless beauty. The Military Swimming Institute in Szczecin serves as a poignant reminder of the city's rich military history and its enduring connection to the water. Today, Szczecin continues to thrive as a vibrant Polish city, proudly showcasing its history while embracing the future. This evocative image, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective on Szczecin's past and the significance of its Military Swimming Institute. It is a testament to the city's enduring history and its continued commitment to preserving its rich heritage.
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