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Poster Print : People try to keep cool at a Birmingham lido during the summer heatwave of 1976
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People try to keep cool at a Birmingham lido during the summer heatwave of 1976
People try to keep cool at a Birmingham lido during the summer heatwave of 1976.
28th June 1976
Birmingham Post and Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
BPM 2603B
Media ID 21667589
© Mirrorpix
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Memory Lane Prints, featuring an iconic image of people trying to stay cool during the sizzling summer heatwave of 1976 at a Birmingham lido. Captured by Mirrorpix, this nostalgic print transports you back to a simpler time, perfect for adding a touch of history and charm to any room in your home or office. Bring the memories of a hot summer's day to life with this unique and eye-catching poster print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the scorching summer of 1976 in Birmingham. The image captures a snapshot of respite and relief as people flock to a local lido, desperately seeking solace from the relentless heatwave that gripped the nation. The scene is filled with a vibrant mix of families and children, all united by their shared desire to keep cool amidst the sweltering temperatures. Mothers can be seen attentively watching over their little ones, ensuring they stay safe while enjoying themselves in the refreshing water. Laughter echoes through the air as friends splash each other playfully, momentarily forgetting about the drought-induced worries that plagued them outside these oasis-like walls. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of how weather extremes can bring communities together in unexpected ways. It encapsulates not only an era but also reflects on our universal human need for connection and comfort during challenging times. As we gaze upon this nostalgic image, it evokes memories of endless summers and carefree days spent under clear blue skies. It reminds us that despite facing adversity or enduring harsh conditions like droughts, our resilience shines through as we find joy even in simple pleasures such as cooling off at a lido. Memory Lane Prints has beautifully preserved this moment frozen in time – an emblematic representation of British summertime during one unforgettable year: 1976.
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