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Photo Mug : Brockwell Park Lido Outdoor Swimming Pool, Brixton, London
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Brockwell Park Lido Outdoor Swimming Pool, Brixton, London
Brockwell Park Lido Outdoor Swimming Pool, Brixton, London, George Busby from East Dulwich, aged 50 years old, breaks through the ice in order to get into freezing water to bathe and swim, 4th January 1962
Campbell
Sunday Pictorial
Mirrorpix
Brixton
London
England
WA*3312459
Media ID 21531956
© Mirrorpix
1962 Bath Breaking Cold Crazy Freezing Swim Swimming Winter
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of London's vibrant history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring Brockwell Park Lido Outdoor Swimming Pool by Campbell from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning image captures the iconic scene of George Busby, aged 50, braving the freezing waters of Brixton's legendary outdoor swimming pool in Brockwell Park. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant inks to ensure your cherished memory remains vivid and clear. Perfect for a steaming hot beverage on a chilly morning or an afternoon pick-me-up, this unique mug is a must-have for anyone who loves London, swimming, or simply appreciates beautiful photography.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Captured in the midst of a winter wonderland, this iconic print showcases George Busby's extraordinary determination to embrace the freezing waters of Brockwell Park Lido Outdoor Swimming Pool. On that chilly 4th of January in 1962, as snowflakes danced around him and ice covered the pool's surface, George fearlessly broke through the icy barrier to indulge in his passion for swimming. At 50 years old, George defied conventional wisdom by plunging into these bone-chilling depths. His audacity and love for adventure made him an instant legend among locals who witnessed this remarkable feat. The image perfectly encapsulates both his bravery and the unusual weather conditions that gripped London during that unforgettable winter season. The contrast between George's resolute figure against the serene white backdrop creates a striking visual narrative. It serves as a testament to human resilience and our ability to find joy even amidst extreme circumstances. This photograph transports us back to an era where people embraced life with unyielding spirit, challenging societal norms with their daring acts. Preserved by Campbell from Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot captures not only a man breaking through ice but also represents an entire generation's unwavering pursuit of adventure despite adverse conditions. It reminds us that sometimes it takes stepping out of our comfort zones – or even braving frigid waters – to truly experience life at its fullest.
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