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Women's Diving Lessons
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A woman is standing in a rowboat in a diving position teaching four women in a lake how to dive. The rest of the women are in shirts printed with S.S.B.H. printed on them and are standing in the water. They wear bathing caps and long pants. A man in a hat is standing in the water in the background.
Taylor, J. Robert
Publication Information
| Creator | Taylor, J. Robert |
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Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 14 x 9 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | J. Robert Taylor photographs, 1898-1930 |
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| Call Number | PH 2739 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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Rowboat Race
Rowboat race with two boats about to go under a bridge. Both of the boats have numbers on the back. Onlookers are standing on the bridge watching the participants.
Two People Diving
People diving from a pier into the water. On the right, a third diver is standing on the wooden pier.
Man in Diving Suit
1937
Man in diving suit being helped out of the water by three men in a rowboat.
Woman and Child in Lake
Woman and child standing in a lake in shallow water. Other people are standing in the water behind them.
Children Standing on Pier
A group of children, possibly J. Robert Taylor's sons and daughters, playing on a pier. Three of the children are lined up in diving poses getting ready to dive into the lake.
Men, Women and Children Playing in Lake
1915
Group portrait of a small group of men, women, and children standing waist-deep in the water.