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Sep. 09, 1952 - Demonstrating The Unsinkable Swim-Suit In The Thames. Eight Year Old Youngster Thrown Into The Water. An unsinkable swim-suit which looks like an ordinary bathing suit was demonstrated in the Thames at Battersea Pleasure Gardens this afternoon. A number of models paraded in the suits and demonstrated its unsinkable qualities - including an eight year old girl - and a 32 year old polio victim. Keystone Photo Shows:- Eight year old Susie Aveyard wearing one of the unsinkable suits - is thrown into the Thames - at Battersea this afternoon

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46100572
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Battersea Demonstrated Demonstrating Ordinary Paraded Polio Qualities Susie Thrown Unsinkable


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