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Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show Participants
Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show Participants, Pier Approach Bath, Bournemouth. Date: 1954
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1954 Approach Aquabelles Bathers Bathing Baths Bournemouth Choreographed Choreography Dorset Jul17 Outfit Pier Posing Swim Swimmers Swimming Synchronised
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the grace and synchrony of the Aquafantasia synchronized swimming team during their performance at Bournemouth Pier Approach Bath in July 1954. The image showcases a group of elegant swimmers, poised and ready to execute their meticulously choreographed routine. Their outfits, consisting of vibrant costumes and intricate capes, add to the allure of the scene. Synchronized swimming, also known as artistic swimming since 2017, is a unique hybrid of swimming, dance, and gymnastics. This team sport requires exceptional breath control, strength, and flexibility from its participants. The Aquafantasia team, with their flawless movements and synchronized breaths, embodied the essence of this sport during this performance. The setting of the Pier Approach Bath in Bournemouth, Dorset, adds to the nostalgic charm of the photograph. The pier and bathing area, popular tourist attractions during the 1950s, provided the perfect backdrop for this entertaining spectacle. The swimmers' poses and expressions suggest a sense of joy and camaraderie, making this image a timeless representation of the sport's history and the era's style. This photograph is an exquisite reminder of the artistry and athleticism involved in synchronized swimming and the unique charm of the 1950s. The team's coordinated movements and stunning costumes continue to inspire awe and admiration, making it a must-see for anyone interested in the history of this sport.
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