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Claremont Museum > Records

WATER BALLET TEAM IN 4 FORMATIONS

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1948

Overview

B/W Copy prints (a) Girls in two lines of six, floating on backs with arms outstretched. End of diving board in foreground. (b) Girls floating on backs in circle with feet touching in the centre. (c ) Girls floating on backs in wheel formation - 4 with feet touching in centre forming hub and other 8 spaced around them like spokes. (d) Team on backs in line kicking their way down length of Baths. Spectators in background.

Historical information

Photos appear to have been taken from 10ft diving platform on southern side of Boys' Baths.

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cwa-org-28--5-32-a-d

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Year

1948

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