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Swimmers at the Torrens Weir [PRG 280/1/17/229] • Photograph

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Summary

"Thousands of people witnessed the 'swim through Adelaide' on Saturday afternoon. The weather was ideal for the race, although the water was rather cold. Seventy-five competitors lined up at the weir at 3.30 o'clock. ... The finishing post was at the rear of the Jubilee Oval" The Observer newspaper 25 January 1919, page 24.

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Physical description

photograph; 11 x 15 cm

Dates / Publication details

18 January 1919

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Swimmers -- South Australia -- Adelaide

Catalogue record

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General notes

This photograph published in The Observer newspaper 25 January 1919, page 24.

Digitisation information

Date

08/11/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,000 x 2,190 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

6.58 MB

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