Olympic Games, 1924
The Tourelles water stadium in Paris, built at a cost of ten million francs for the 1924 Olympic Games. Top photograph shows a view of it - possibly the finest swimming bath yet constructed - and bottom image depicts the American ladies swimming team, including the famous Helen Wainwright (also a diving Olympic medallist) seen in the middle
Picture No
14069291
Media ID
46815903
Size
4133px x 5549px
(6.4MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Page from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News', 12 July 1924, page 69
Date
1924
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