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PHOTOGRAPH (COPY): NEDLANDS BATHS, ROSALIE SCHOOL SWIMMING LESSONS, 1925

1925
Overview

Black and white photograph
Front: Rosalie School swimming lessons at Nedlands Baths featuring girls in bathing costumes and caps in the various stages of a swimming lesson. Some are in the water, others on the wooden steps and platform. One adult woman in a white dress and hat is standing next to steps. Behind the platform is a row of changing cubicles. The baths were situated on the foreshore of the Swan River at Nedlands, and had open wooden paling fences around the perimeter
Reverse: Handwritten note on a duplicate copy: 'Nedlands Baths, Rosalie Primary School, swimming lessons 1925'

Historical information

Girls in bathing costumes from Rosalie School swimming lessons at Nedlands Baths .
The museum holds original negative and photograph

Details

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Registration number
cwa-org-43-1985.89
Item type
Width
200 mm
Height or length
140 mm
Year
Statement of significance

local and social history
Historic: Representativeness: Social:

Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Rare or representative
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