Rarely seen in photographs of Repulse Bay from the 1930s is the Lido's swimming platform vessel unofficially called the 'Lady Lido'. Complete with a water slide with a sun protection canopy mounted above the slide
Repulse Bay hotel-swiming platform-the 'Lady Lido'
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Submitted by IDJ
Date picture taken (may be approximate):
Saturday, June 15, 1935
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- Repulse Bay hotel-swiming platform-the 'Lady Lido' shows Place Lido, Repulse Bay [1935-????]
Comments
Re: Lido Lady
HK Daily Press 24 November 1939
The 'Lido Lady' was damaged during the freak typhoon to hit Hong Kong on 23 November 1939. She broke adrift from her moorings and ended up on the rocks at Middle Island as a complete wreck. She was never replaced.