Summary
Black and white photograph showing boys practicing diving at the Olympic pool in Richmond, Melbourne in 1939.
Photograph collected as part of Melbourne's Biggest Family Album in 2006.
Description of Content
Two boys diving off diving boards into pool, with cloudy sky in background. The boy nearest camera has his arms pointing up in the air, while the boy furthest from camera has arms pointed down at the water.Two diving boards are visible at left and groups of people are watching in the background.
Physical Description
Digital image file. A digital photograph was taken of the original black and white print.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Miss Kathleen Margaret Gawler, 01 Nov 2006
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Place & Date Depicted
Melbourne Olympic Pool, Richmond, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1939
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Photographer
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Individuals Identified
unknown
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Format
Digital file, TIFF, Black & White
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Diving, Diving Boards, Spectators, Swimming, Swimming Pools, Water Safety, Water Sports