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Creswell Swimming Baths DP030699
Creswell, Derbyshire. Played In series: Great Lengths. Date stone surmounting Creswell Swimming Baths. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England
Media ID 4078455
Filename: DP030699.jpg
Size: 4288 x 2848 (7.2MB)
Date: 9th August 2006
Source: Historic England
Credit: Historic England Archive
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: English Heritage Images
Owner URL: www.englishheritageimages.com
Job Title: Staff Photographer
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This print transports us back in time to the Creswell Swimming Baths in Derbyshire. The image, captured by the talented photographer James O. Davies, is part of the Great Lengths series and showcases a remarkable piece of history. The photograph beautifully captures the grandeur and elegance of this architectural gem. The Creswell Swimming Baths stand as a testament to an era when public bathing was not only a necessity but also a cherished social activity. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this magnificent structure, from its ornate façade to the intricate date stone that proudly surmounts it. As we gaze upon this image, we can almost hear echoes of laughter and splashing water reverberating through its walls. It serves as a poignant reminder of how communal spaces like these played such an important role in bringing communities together. James O. Davies has masterfully preserved this moment frozen in time, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty and historical significance held within these walls. This print evokes nostalgia for simpler times while simultaneously reminding us of our shared heritage. Whether you have personal connections to Creswell or simply appreciate architectural marvels from days gone by, this print will undoubtedly transport you on a visual journey through history.
