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13 gru 2014 · Late Friday night, I got to see unfold one of Southern California’s technological marvels: the Beverly Hills gym/pool. Built in 1939, there’s a 25-yard pool under the gym floor.
26 gru 2020 · In recent years, Twitter users have posted about the retractable swimming pool during NBC's annual Christmas Eve airing of "It's a Wonderful Life." California's Beverly Hills High...
The Swim-Gym is a legend in the world of high school gym floors. It combines wood and water, which is unheard in a typical gymnasium. It was built in 1939-1940 and was designed by Stiles O. Clement.
Beverly Hills High School Gym. The Beverly Hills High School "Swim Gym" was designed by Stiles O. Clements and built in 1939 as a New Deal project. It features a basketball court that opens to reveal a 25-yard (23 m)-long swimming pool underneath.
17 lis 2016 · Learn how Robbins Sports Surfaces installed a new floor in the legendary swim gym that combines wood and water at Beverly Hills High School. The floor is designed to withstand humidity and retract under bleachers to expose the pool.
23 gru 2021 · The Beverly Hills (California) High School Swim-Gym is a legend in the world of high school gym floors. It combines wood and water, which is unheard in a typical gymnasium. It was built in 1939-1940 and was designed by Stiles O. Clement.
While the main buildings of Beverly Hills High School date to 1927, the unique “Swim Gym” was built by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in 1939. Designed by Stiles O. Clements, the gym features a basketball court that can be opened to access a 25-yard swimming pool below.