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Steamer Point, Aden, Yemen - Bathing Pool at the Lido
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Steamer Point, Aden, Yemen - Bathing Pool at the Lido
Steamer Point, Aden, Yemen - Bathing Pool at the Lido - Sappers Bay. Date: circa 1940s
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Aden Bathing Lido Open Air Point Pool Sappers Steamer Yemen
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Steamer Point, Aden, Yemen - Bathing Pool at the Lido (circa 1940s)
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: A captivating snapshot of leisure and tranquility amidst the tropical beauty of Steamer Point in Aden, Yemen during the 1940s. This evocative photograph showcases the open-air bathing pool at the Lido, nestled within the picturesque Sappers Bay. The image transports us back in time, as soldiers and locals alike take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery and the azure sea. Steamer Point, a popular recreational area, was a beloved destination for both the British military personnel and the local community during this era. The Lido, with its inviting bathing pool, offered a welcome respite from the daily rigors of life in Aden. The natural setting of the pool, with its rocky outcroppings and palm trees, adds to its allure and creates an idyllic scene. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the simple pleasures of life, such as an afternoon spent at the bathing pool, held great significance. The image also highlights the rich cultural diversity that characterized Aden during this period, as soldiers and locals mingled and enjoyed each other's company in this idyllic setting. The 1940s, a time of great change and upheaval, are brought to life in this photograph, as we witness a moment of peace and relaxation amidst the natural beauty of Steamer Point. This image is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the ability to find joy in the simplest of things, even in the most unexpected of places.
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