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Swimming competition at Gilberton, South Australia [PRG 280/1/12/222] • Photograph

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Summary

Crowds watching the Patriotic Carnival at Gilberton Amateur Swimming Club on the 11th of March, 1916, held in the Torrens River at Gilberton, South Australia.

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Physical description

photograph; 15 x 20 cm

Dates / Publication details

11 March 1916

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Swimming -- South Australia -- Gilberton

Catalogue record

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Historical information

The Gilberton Club didn't hold any carnivals 1917 - 1920 because the 1917 floods filled the pool with so much silt that only 18 inches of water remained in the river. The club sheds and other facilities were washed away.

Digitisation information

Date

24/01/2003

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,045 x 2,218 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

6.77 MB

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