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Jean Bentley, 21 year old, of Hammersmith found the right place under the fountain at Roehampton swimming pool to cool off during the heatwave. 11th August 1953
Lea
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21376679
© Mirrorpix
Bikini Fountain Heat Hot Weather Laughing Lido Swimming Costume Swimming Pool Refreshing Water Fall
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Jean Bentley, a 21-year-old resident of Hammersmith, discovers the ultimate oasis beneath the cascading fountain at Roehampton swimming pool to beat the scorching heatwave. Captured on August 11th, 1953 by renowned photographer Lea, this vibrant print from the 1950s encapsulates pure joy and carefree moments in time. Jean radiates happiness as she revels in the refreshing waters, her infectious laughter echoing through the air. Dressed in a stylish bikini that epitomizes the fashion trends of that era, Jean embodies both confidence and grace. The lido becomes her sanctuary amidst sweltering temperatures; its shimmering waterfalls providing solace from relentless summer rays. With an enchanting smile illuminating her face, Jean's expression captures a fleeting moment of blissful respite. This image transports us back to an era where simple pleasures were cherished and enjoyed wholeheartedly. It serves as a reminder of how water has always been our ally during hot weather - offering relief and rejuvenation when needed most. Lea's photographic masterpiece not only immortalizes Jean's delightful experience but also evokes nostalgia for those long-gone summers filled with laughter and camaraderie by the poolside. This snapshot is more than just a picture; it is an invitation to relish life's little joys even amidst challenging times.
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