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Christmas Day swimming in Birmingham. 25th December 1988
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Christmas Day swimming in Birmingham. 25th December 1988
Christmas Day swimming in Birmingham.
25th December 1988
Staff
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
BPM 88-15200-A
Media ID 21707675
© Mirrorpix
21st Century Festive River Shorts Swimming 1988
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Christmas Day Swimming in Birmingham - A Festive Tradition Lives On! Step back in time to the year 1988, where a group of brave and spirited fellas decided to defy the winter chill and dive headfirst into the icy waters of Birmingham's river. This print captures their sheer joy and determination as they celebrate Christmas like no other. In an era before smartphones and social media, this heartwarming image reminds us of simpler times when communities came together to create their own unique traditions. Despite the biting cold, these men proudly sport their festive attire - Santa hats atop their heads, while donning colorful shorts that add a touch of holiday cheer. The scene is reminiscent of camaraderie and shared laughter; it encapsulates the true spirit of Christmas: spreading joy amidst unconventional circumstances. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Memory Lane Prints, we can't help but imagine the cheers echoing through Birmingham on that special day. This photograph serves as a reminder that even during challenging times or freezing temperatures, there are those who find warmth in each other's company. It immortalizes an unforgettable moment frozen in time – one that continues to inspire generations with its unwavering sense of adventure and celebration. So let us cherish this remarkable piece from 1988; may it transport us back to an era filled with merriment, friendship, and unyielding holiday spirit.
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