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OLYMPIC POOL OPENS

Olympic Pool Opens (1959)

British swimmer Anita Lonsbrough wins first race in Rome's new Olympic pool.

 ANGLO-DUTCH SWIMMING COMPETITION

Anglo-Dutch Swimming Competition (1959)

Swimming competition between Great Britain and Holland -...

SWIMMING PROTEGE

Swimming Protege (1960)

Gold Medalist Anita Lonsbrough swims with 4-year-old Susan Holgate,...

 

 

Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony - Swimming and Opening Ceremony

Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony - Swimming And Opening Ceremony (1964)

1964 Tokyo Olympic...

SPORTSMEN AND WOMEN HONOURED

Sportsmen And Women Honoured (1963)

Sportsmen and sportswomen receiving awards at reception in Waldorf...