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Pittville Park, Cheltenham, July 1939
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Pittville Park, Cheltenham, July 1939
Two men enjoying the delights of a rowing boat on the lower lake in Pittville Park. The boathouse can be seen nestled in the trees
STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway
Media ID 19884523
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1939 Cheltenham Gloucestershire Lake Park Summer Boathouse Rowing Boat
EDITORS COMMENTS
Transported back in time to the idyllic summer of 1939, this print captures the essence of leisurely pursuits at Pittville Park in Cheltenham. Two men are seen joyfully immersing themselves in the delights of a rowing boat on the tranquil lower lake. The shimmering water reflects their contentment, as they navigate through nature's embrace. Nestled amidst a lush canopy of trees, the boathouse stands as a picturesque backdrop to this serene scene. Its rustic charm adds an element of nostalgia and whispers tales from bygone days. One can only imagine the laughter and camaraderie that echoed within its walls during those carefree summer months. Pittville Park itself radiates with beauty and tranquility, providing respite from bustling city life. As visitors strolled along its pathways or relaxed on verdant lawns, time seemed to slow down, allowing for cherished moments like these. The year 1939 holds historical significance beyond its seasonal bliss; it marks a precipice before tumultuous times unfolded across Europe. This snapshot freezes a fleeting moment just before innocence gave way to uncertainty. Preserved within STEAM Museum's collection, this print serves as both a window into our past and a reminder to cherish simple pleasures amidst changing tides. It encapsulates not only Cheltenham's natural splendor but also evokes emotions tied to summers long gone – when rowing boats danced upon glistening lakes and dreams floated freely under
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