Gandy Photographs - Streets, Buildings, and Construction
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Creation Date
1970
Time Period
circa 1970s
Abstract
Old Sulphur Springs pool with child resting on ladder and lifeguard watching pool. The Old Sulphur Springs pool was part of Sulphur Springs Park, a tourist attraction referred to as "Florida's Coney Island," originally built in the 1920s and closed in 1986 and featured a natural spring-fed pool. Taken as part of Horizon 2000, a project adopted by local government to address concerns of growth management by the year 2000.
Alt Text
A man sits on a chair by the edge of a swimming pool, while another person in swimwear sits on a diving platform. The scene is set on a cloudy day with trees and buildings visible in the background.
Keywords
Parks, Swimming pools, Springs
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Sulphur Springs (Tampa, Fla.)
Physical Collection
Box
26
Digital Date
2024
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
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Identifier
Gandy 26_1360
Recommended Citation
Gandy, George Skip IV, "Old Sulphur Springs Pool, B" (1970). Gandy Photographs - Streets, Buildings, and Construction. Image 5890.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/gandy_street/5890
Keywords
Parks, Swimming pools, Springs
