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Photographic Print : Dunston swimming baths where the local authority has been running a learn to swim course
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Dunston swimming baths where the local authority has been running a learn to swim course
Dunston swimming baths where the local authority has been running a learn to swim course for under fives. 18th August 1978
Ivor Schaill
NCJ Archive
Mirrorpix
Gateshead
Tyne and Wear
England
Media ID 21839819
© Mirrorpix
Indoor Leisure Activities Learning Lessons Pool Pools Swimming Teaching 1978
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Dunston Swimming Baths, capturing a special moment from August 18, 1978. Witness the joy and excitement of young learners taking part in a local authority swim course led by Ivor Schaill. This vintage image, expertly printed by Memory Lane Prints, is the perfect addition to your home or office, evoking fond memories and inspiring a sense of community spirit. Order now and bring a piece of local history into your space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.4cm (14.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
Dunston Swimming Baths - A Nostalgic Dive into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to 1978, when Dunston swimming baths were bustling with excitement as the local authority embarked on a learn-to-swim course for under fives. This print by Ivor Schaill captures a moment frozen in history, showcasing the joy and enthusiasm of children taking their first strokes in the pool. The image transports us to an era where indoor leisure activities held great significance for communities. In this vibrant snapshot from the 1970s, we witness young boys and girls eagerly participating in swimming lessons, guided by dedicated instructors who believed that water education was essential for every child's safety and well-being. As we delve deeper into this photograph, it becomes evident that learning is not confined to classrooms alone. The sparkling blue waters of the pool become a canvas for teaching valuable life skills – confidence building, teamwork, discipline – all while having fun! The smiles on these little faces are infectious; they radiate pure happiness and accomplishment as they conquer their fears one stroke at a time. This image serves as a reminder of simpler times when community initiatives like these brought people together. It encapsulates an era where children embraced physical activity without distractions from screens or technology. It reminds us that even today, amidst our fast-paced lives, there is immense value in providing opportunities for youngsters to explore new horizons through play and learning. Ivor Schaill's remarkable print immortalizes this slice of history at Dun
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