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Red Sea - Sudan
Red Sea - Sudan - S.S.Salween shipboard swimming pool and play area - not normally supplied - but vital as there were lots of children. Date: 1951
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1951 Area Nile Pool Shipboard Steamer Sudan Swimming Salween
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Moment of Joy and Relaxation on the S.S. Salween in the Red Sea, Sudan, 1951 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures a moment of tranquility and delight on board the S.S. Salween as it sailed through the crystal-clear waters of the Red Sea off the coast of Sudan in 1951. The image shows children frolicking in a makeshift swimming pool on the ship's deck, surrounded by adults lounging by the water's edge. The Nile steamer, a vital means of transportation during the 1950s, was not typically equipped with such amenities, making this pool an unexpected and cherished addition to the journey. 3. Context: The S.S. Salween was a British-owned steamship that plied the waters of the Nile and Red Sea, transporting passengers and cargo between various ports in Egypt, Sudan, and beyond. The 1950s were an era of exploration and adventure, with many travelers embarking on long voyages to far-off lands. The lack of modern conveniences, such as air travel, made these steamship journeys an experience in and of themselves. 4. Scene: In this photograph, the sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, highlighting the children's laughter and the adults' relaxed expressions. The Red Sea stretches out behind the ship, its vibrant blue waters shimmering in the sunlight. The S.S. Salween's fun, spontaneous swimming pool and play area provided a welcome respite from the monotony of the journey, allowing passengers, particularly the children, to enjoy a moment of carefree fun in the water. 5. Significance: This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing a moment of joy and relaxation during a time when travel was an adventure, and simple pleasures like a shipboard swimming pool were cherished. The image also serves as a reminder of the importance of adaptability and resourcefulness, as the crew and passengers of the S.S. Salween found a way to create a memorable experience for all aboard, despite the ship's lack of typical amenities.
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