Carl Lutz and Wife at Palatinus Strandfürdő, Budapest, 1943

This lively 1943 scene at Palatinus Strandfürdő in Budapest features Swiss diplomat Carl Lutz and his wife enjoying leisure time at a public swimming pool. Surrounding them are numerous swimmers in vintage swimwear, with bright sunlight and a park-like atmosphere enhancing the social enjoyment of the day.

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43625
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FORTEPAN / Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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This lively 1943 scene at Palatinus Strandfürdő in Budapest features Swiss diplomat Carl Lutz and his wife enjoying leisure time at a public swimming pool. Surrounding them are numerous swimmers in vintage swimwear, with bright sunlight and a park-like atmosphere enhancing the social enjoyment of the day.
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Carl Lutz and Wife at Palatinus Strandfürdő, Budapest, 1943
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Palatinus Strandfürdő, az előtérben Carl Lutz svájci diplomata és felesége.
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This lively 1943 scene at Palatinus Strandfürdő in Budapest features Swiss diplomat Carl Lutz and his wife enjoying leisure time at a public swimming pool. Surrounding them are numerous swimmers in vintage swimwear, with bright sunlight and a park-like atmosphere enhancing the social enjoyment of the day.
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1943
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Hungary
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Budapest
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47.49835
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19.04045
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Archiv für Zeitgeschichte ETH Zürich / Agnes Hirschi
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Carl Lutz and Wife at Palatinus Strandfürdő, Budapest, 1943
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This lively 1943 scene at Palatinus Strandfürdő in Budapest features Swiss diplomat Carl Lutz and his wife enjoying leisure time at a public swimming pool. Surrounding them are numerous swimmers in vintage swimwear, with bright sunlight and a park-like atmosphere enhancing the social enjoyment of the day.
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1930s
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Carl Lutz
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public swimming pool
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social leisure
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historical figures
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vintage fashion
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Budapest
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swimming pool
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swimming activities
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architecture
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summer
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1940s
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vintage swimwear
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The image depicts a lively scene at a public swimming pool, likely taken during the mid-20th century, as suggested by the clothing and hairstyles of the people present. The pool itself is spacious, composed of several sections filled with water, where many individuals are enjoying leisure time. In the foreground, a woman and a man are sitting in the pool. The woman has short hair and is wearing a dark swimsuit. She appears to be smiling, facing the camera. Beside her, the man wears glasses and has a relaxed demeanor. They are positioned at the edge of the pool, partially submerged in the water. Surrounding them, numerous swimmers can be seen dispersed across the pool. Some people are sitting in the water, while others are engaged in various activities, such as lying on their backs or chatting. Many individuals are dressed in vintage swimwear styles, which range from one-piece suits for women to swim trunks for men. In the background, trees line the area beyond the pool, suggesting a well-maintained park environment. There are several white structures, possibly changing rooms or poolside facilities, featuring a simple architectural design. A couple of people are sitting on the edge of the pool, and a few more stand in the water, adding to the vibrant atmosphere. The lighting appears bright, indicative of a sunny day, likely suggesting summer or warm weather. The overall composition conveys a sense of relaxation and social enjoyment typical of a swimming pool setting during this era.
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