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An exterior view opf the new swimming baths on Eltham Hill. 1939
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An exterior view opf the new swimming baths on Eltham Hill. 1939
An exterior view opf the new swimming baths on Eltham Hill.
1939
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Building Leisure Swimming Pool
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This print takes us back to the year 1939, capturing an exterior view of the new swimming baths on Eltham Hill. The image transports us to a time between the wars, in the vibrant era of the twentieth century. With its monochrome charm, this photograph by John Topham beautifully encapsulates the essence of Europeana photography. The scene depicts a grand building that proudly stands as a testament to architectural elegance and design. The swimming pool within is undoubtedly a hub of leisure and recreation for locals during those transformative years. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can almost hear echoes of laughter and splashing water reverberating through time. Topham's keen eye captures every intricate detail with precision, allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of this structure and its historical significance. This visual masterpiece invites us to reflect on how society has evolved since then while reminding us that some things remain timeless – like our desire for relaxation and enjoyment. As we delve into this nostalgic image from the 1930s, let it serve as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, there are always spaces where people come together to find solace in simple pleasures such as swimming.
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