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Sep. 09, 1952 - 9-9-52 An unsinkable swimsuit demonstrated in the Thames. Models with the costumes in different styles ? An unsinkable swimsuit was demonstrated on the Thames at Battersea Festival Gardens this afternoon. A number of models paraded and were placed into the water, including eight year old girl, a 32 year old polio victim and the new swimsuit kept them afloat. Keystone Photo Shows: Models seen wearing the new costume in different styles, L-R: Jean Marsh; Lillemor Knudson; Shirley Burniston and 8 year old Susie Aveyard

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13161743
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46127207
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4415px x 5546px (1.3MB)
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Editorial Use Only - No Property or Model Releases. For any non-editorial use, please contact Mary Evans direct
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Afloat Battersea Burniston Demonstrated Kept Knudson Paraded Placed Polio Susie Unsinkable


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