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Vichy Douche (massage) at a Sheffield Public Baths, Yorkshire, 1955

Vichy Douche (massage) at a Sheffield Public Baths, Yorkshire, 1955


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Vichy Douche (massage) at a Sheffield Public Baths, Yorkshire, 1955

Colourised from a black and white original.
Original at Sheffield Libraries: y04641

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Step back in time to 1955 and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Sheffield's Public Baths. This photo print, skillfully colorized from its original black and white form, transports us to a moment of relaxation and rejuvenation. The image showcases a remarkable scene: men indulging in the luxurious Vichy Douche massage at this esteemed establishment nestled in Yorkshire's heart. The photograph captures the essence of an era when public baths were not just places for cleanliness but also served as havens for communal well-being. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost feel the soothing warmth emanating from the sauna enveloping these gentlemen. Their content expressions reveal their complete surrender to tranquility amidst their busy lives. Sheffield Libraries proudly preserves this invaluable piece of history within its archives (Original at Sheffield Libraries: y04641). It serves as a testament to our city's commitment towards providing exceptional facilities that catered to both physical and mental wellness. Let this mesmerizing image transport you back to an era where self-care was cherished, reminding us all of the importance of taking moments for ourselves even amidst life's hustle and bustle. Step into this visual portal, allowing your imagination to wander through time as you appreciate the significance of such communal spaces dedicated solely to our well-being.

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