Photographic Print : The opening the Oasis outdoor swimming pool in Holborn for the summer season
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The opening the Oasis outdoor swimming pool in Holborn for the summer season
The opening the Oasis outdoor swimming pool in Holborn for the summer season. 1st April 1964
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM S3008
Media ID 21725240
© Mirrorpix
Lido Lidos Open Outdoor Leisure Activities Outdoors Swim Swimming
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from Memory Lane Prints, featuring the iconic moment of the Oasis outdoor swimming pool in Holborn being opened for the summer season on 1st April 1964. Captured by renowned photographer George Greenwell, this Media Storehouse print brings the nostalgic charm of a bygone era right into your home. Relive the memories or create new ones as you display this beautiful piece of history in your living space.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the vibrant summer of 1964, as captured by George Greenwell's lens. This print unveils a momentous occasion - the grand opening of the Oasis outdoor swimming pool in Holborn. As Londoners eagerly embraced the arrival of warmer days, this oasis became their ultimate retreat from bustling city life. The image transports us to an era where open-air leisure activities were cherished and relished by all. The scene is alive with excitement and anticipation as families, friends, and individuals gather around the sparkling blue waters. Laughter fills the air while children splash joyfully, creating ripples that mirror their boundless enthusiasm. Greenwell's composition perfectly encapsulates the essence of this lido culture that thrived during the 1960s. The sun-kissed surroundings invite visitors to bask in its warmth, providing respite from everyday routines. It serves as a reminder that even amidst urban landscapes, nature can be harnessed to create moments of tranquility and rejuvenation. This photograph not only captures a specific place but also immortalizes an entire era defined by carefree summers spent outdoors. It symbolizes unity through shared experiences and highlights how water has always been a source of recreation and solace for humanity throughout history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Memory Lane Prints, it evokes nostalgia for simpler times when community spirit flourished under clear skies and shimmering waters.
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