Lido

Discover the enchanting world of outdoor swimming with Lido by Christopher Beanland, published by Batsford in 2020. This captivating hardback spans 208 pages and delves into the rich history, innovative design, and architectural marvels of swimming pools across the globe. Beanland, an esteemed architectural historian and travel writer, takes readers on a journey that explores the social significance of these aquatic havens. Uncover the reasons behind humanity's enduring love for outdoor swimming as you dive into this beautifully crafted book. Perfect for enthusiasts of architecture, history, and leisure, Lido invites you to celebrate the joy of swimming in the great outdoors.