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Bathing Beauties at Steeplechase Park Pool, Coney Island, NY, USA
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Bathing Beauties at Steeplechase Park Pool, Coney Island, NY, USA
Bathing Beauties at Steeplechase Park Pool, Coney Island, NY, USA. Date: circa late 1930s
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bathers Beauties Coney Contest Pool Steeplechase Swimmers Swimming
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Bathing Beauties at Steeplechase Park Pool, Coney Island, NY, USA: A Captivating Snapshot of the 1930s and 1940s This enchanting photograph captures the essence of a sunny day at the iconic Steeplechase Park Pool in Coney Island, New York, during the 1930s or 1940s. The image is a delightful testament to the simple joys of summer and the allure of the beach. The scene is filled with a vibrant array of bathing beauties, each adorned in their colorful and intricately designed swimsuits. Their youthful energy and playful spirits are palpable as they engage in various water activities, from leisurely swimming to lively contests. The ladies, dressed in elegant two-piece suits, display their toned figures and confidence, while the girls, clad in cute one-piece bathing suits, frolic in the water with unbridled joy. The Steeplechase Park Pool, a beloved attraction in Coney Island, is the perfect backdrop for this tableau. The pool's distinctive geometric design, with its curved edges and intricate mosaic tiles, adds an air of sophistication and charm to the scene. The surrounding landscape, with its lush greenery and picturesque palm trees, further emphasizes the idyllic setting. This photograph, taken by the renowned photographer George Tilyou or his son Tilyou T. Tilyou, is a precious reminder of a bygone era. It invites us to take a moment to appreciate the beauty and joy that can be found in the simple pleasures of life, such as a day spent at the beach with friends and family.
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