Newspaper clipping, "Great Gathering of Swimming Champions at Melbourne's New Seaside Suburb" - The Graphic of Australia, 24 Feb 1921

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Newspaper/Clipping
Date Used
24 Feb 1921
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Brief Description
Newspaper clipping; from 24 February 1921 issue of The Graphic of Australia. Main caption: "Great Gathering of Swimming Champions at / Melbourne's New Seaside Suburb"; single-page montage, featuring 7 photographs of the Australian Swimming Championships. Images were taken at the Edithvale foreshore, of large crowds of spectators, and group photographs of the swimmers. Included are Pua Kealoha, Ludy Langer, Ivan Stedman and Thomas Henry (Harry) Morris. The position of Ivan Stedman has been indicated with blue pencil.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 222 W: 288 D: 1mm (H: 8 3/4 W: 11 5/16 D: 1/16")
0 - Whole: H: 429 W: 282 D: 1mm (H: 16 7/8 W: 11 1/8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Pencil
Associated Event
Australian Swimming Championships Carnival
Associated Person
Date Used
24 Feb 1921
Location
In storage
Registration No
1985.2.202

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