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Hot Weather Scenes, Oasis Swimming Pool, Holborn, London, 12th May 1954

Hot Weather Scenes, Oasis Swimming Pool, Holborn, London, 12th May 1954


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Hot Weather Scenes, Oasis Swimming Pool, Holborn, London, 12th May 1954

Henry How
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
E3649

Media ID 21729598

© Mirrorpix

Acton Baths Busy Changing Room Dressing Room Inner Boroughs Inner London Large Group Of People Mens Pool Pools Queue Queuing Season Swimming Swimming Pool Swimwear Hazel Grove


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Hot Weather Scenes, Oasis Swimming Pool, Holborn, London, 12th May 1954 captures the vibrant essence of a scorching summer day in mid-20th century London. This photograph by Henry How transports us back to an era when inner boroughs were bustling with life and people sought solace from the sweltering heat. The image showcases a large group of men eagerly queuing outside the Oasis Swimming Pool in Holborn. Clad in their vintage swimwear, they patiently wait for their turn to dive into the refreshing waters that promise respite from the relentless sun. The scene is filled with anticipation as each individual eagerly awaits his chance to cool off amidst this oasis tucked away within bustling London. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the palpable excitement emanating from both pool-goers and passersby alike. The crowded changing rooms buzz with activity as bathers prepare themselves for a much-needed dip. Hazel Grove's iconic establishment served as a haven where locals could escape the city's concrete jungle and embrace moments of leisure and relaxation. Henry How's masterful composition not only immortalizes this particular moment but also encapsulates an entire era defined by its distinctive fashion choices and communal experiences. It serves as a nostalgic reminder of simpler times when swimming pools were sanctuaries against oppressive temperatures. This print is more than just an exquisite piece of art; it is a portal through which we can step into history and rel

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