Sychronised Swimming Team, Bournemouth - off-duty party
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Sychronised Swimming Team, Bournemouth - off-duty party
Sychronised Swimming Team, Bournemouth - participants off-duty at Pat & Lizs Party Date: 1962
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Media ID 14263541
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1962 Aquashow Bathers Bathing Bournemouth Choreographed Choreography Dorset Off Duty Relaxing Sep17 Swim Swimmers Swimming Synchronised
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the playful and lighthearted side of the Synchronised Swimming Team from Bournemouth, Dorset, during an off-duty moment at Pat and Liz's Party in 1962. The image showcases the swimmers in casual attire, gathered around a living room, exuding a sense of camaraderie and relaxation. The team members, with their radiant smiles and carefree expressions, provide a stark contrast to their disciplined and choreographed performances in the pool. Synchronised swimming, a unique blend of swimming, dance, and gymnastics, had gained immense popularity during the 1960s as an entertaining and visually captivating aquatic sport. The team's training regimen demanded hours of dedication and precision, making these off-duty moments all the more cherished. The photograph, taken in the intimate setting of Pat and Liz's interior, offers a glimpse into the lives of these talented athletes beyond the pool. The team's bathing suits, still bearing traces of chlorine, and their bathers, casually draped over chairs, serve as reminders of their aquatic pursuits. This photograph is a testament to the human spirit and the importance of balance in life - the balance between dedication and relaxation, work and play, and the camaraderie that forms when individuals come together to pursue a common goal.
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