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Finishing touches to the Uxbridge Lido prior to its opening circa 1935
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Finishing touches to the Uxbridge Lido prior to its opening circa 1935
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Uxbridge Gazette
Mirrorpix
Uxbridge
Greater London
England
Media ID 21775675
© Mirrorpix
1935 Art Deco Fountain Hillingdon Outdoor Leisure Activities Outer Boroughs Outer London South East Swimming Swimming Pool Thirties Workmen
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Capturing the essence of a bygone era, this print transports us back to the summer of 1935 in Uxbridge, England. The image showcases the meticulous finishing touches being applied to the Uxbridge Lido just before its grand opening. A testament to architectural brilliance and art deco design, this stunning outdoor swimming pool stands as an iconic symbol of leisure activities in London's outer boroughs. The workmen diligently put their skills to use, ensuring every detail is perfect for eager swimmers seeking respite from the scorching summer heat. The fountain at the center adds a touch of elegance and charm, promising moments of tranquility amidst joyous splashes and laughter. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of a simpler era when outdoor recreation was cherished and community spirit thrived. Families would gather here on sunny afternoons, creating lasting memories while basking in the sun-kissed waters. This photograph not only captures a moment but also encapsulates an entire epoch – a time when craftsmanship merged with functionality to create architectural wonders that still inspire awe today. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and modernization, there is value in preserving our heritage. With its rich history and timeless appeal, this memory from Memory Lane Prints allows us to immerse ourselves in an enchanting chapter of London's past – where summers were spent indulging in simple pleasures at places like Uxbridge Lido.
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