Chester Swimming Gala 1914-1918

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Chester swimming gala. Cheshire.

Looking across swimming pool; with 3 young women in dark bathing suits (these come halfway down their thighs; in some cases nearly to the knees) lined up together on the side ready to dive; spectators seated in rows behind them. They dive in together all at...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
73129
Time in/Out:
01:53:46:00 / 01:54:46:00
Canister:
ON 128 Q
Film ID:
1912.45

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