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Bournville Swimming Baths
The mens swimming baths in Bournville Village near Birmingham, a new town founded by Chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury, July 1909. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 11802854
© 2004 Getty Images
15595 Agency Britain Press Swimming Swimming Pool T Bri Warwicks Topical Diry Format
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Collection. Featuring the Bournville Swimming Baths, captured by the Topical Press Agency in July 1909, this print offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Located in Bournville Village near Birmingham, these mens swimming baths were a pioneering development by chocolate manufacturer and social reformer George Cadbury. With their elegant design and historic significance, these baths remain an iconic symbol of the era. Bring the beauty and history of this unique moment into your home or office with this beautifully printed and carefully preserved piece of photographic history. Order now and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.3cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back to July 1909, capturing the essence of Bournville Village near Birmingham. The image showcases the impressive architecture of the mens swimming baths, a testament to the vision of George Cadbury, renowned chocolate manufacturer and social reformer. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we are transported to a time when communal bathing was not only a means of relaxation but also an opportunity for social interaction. A group of men can be seen enjoying their time in the swimming pool, forming a lively scene that exudes camaraderie. The composition is strikingly beautiful; with its landscape format emphasizing both the grandeur of the building and the unity within this male gathering. The contrast between light and shadow adds depth to every detail captured by Topical Press Agency's talented photographer. This photograph serves as a reminder of how one man's dedication to improving society led to remarkable achievements beyond his chocolate empire. Bournville Village stands as an enduring legacy where people could live harmoniously while indulging in leisure activities like swimming. Preserved through time, this historical gem allows us to appreciate not only architectural marvels but also glimpses into everyday life during early 20th-century Britain. It is a treasured piece that invites contemplation on progress, community spirit, and our shared human experiences across generations.
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