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People sunbathing in a heatwave at the Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park, London
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People sunbathing in a heatwave at the Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park, London
People sunbathing in a heatwave at the Serpentine Lido, Hyde Park, London.
29th July 1958
Tommy Lea
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21462832
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Bathing Lake Outdoor Leisure Activities Park Relaxation River Swimming
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Capturing the Essence of Summer - Londoners Embrace the Heatwave at Serpentine Lido, 1958
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. In this nostalgic print by Tommy Lea, we are transported back to a scorching summer's day on July 29th, 1958. The scene unfolds at the iconic Serpentine Lido in Hyde Park, London - a popular oasis for city dwellers seeking respite from the sweltering heat. The image portrays an idyllic tableau of people basking in the sun's warm embrace along the lido's sandy shores. As rays of sunlight dance upon their glistening skin, one can almost feel the palpable sense of relaxation and contentment that permeates through this snapshot in time. Against a backdrop of lush greenery and sparkling waters, individuals find solace amidst nature's beauty. Some choose to dip their toes into the refreshing lake while others fully immerse themselves in its cool embrace. Laughter fills the air as friends and families revel in each other's company, enjoying leisurely conversations or engaging in playful water activities. This photograph not only encapsulates an era but also serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's innate desire for outdoor leisure during summertime. It transports us to simpler times when life was less hurried and technology had yet to dominate our every waking moment. Tommy Lea has masterfully captured both nostalgia and joy within this single frame – reminding us all that even amidst bustling cities like London, moments of tranqu
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