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Adelaide Lambert

#Adelaide Lambert #vintage #swimmer #olympics #gold medal #portrait #swimsuit #LOC

Smiling swimmer of the Ottawa YWCA "Aquamaids" emerging out of the "Y" pool / Une nageuse souriante, membre du groupe Aquamaids du YWCA d’Ottawa, sort de la piscine

Frank Royal, March 1946

Source: Flickr / lac-bac

#swimmer #Ottawa #YWCA #Aquamaids #pool #vintage #canada #1946 #Frank Royal

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Australian actress and swimmer Annette Kellerman.

Photo : Annette swimming underwater in a gold sequined dress in the movie “The Original Mermaid.” (via NSFA Australia)

Source: Flickr / nfsa

#Australian professional swimmer #swimmer #Annette Kellerman #film actress #actress #actrice #nageuse #movie #cinéma #mermaid #sirène #star #cinéma muet #silent movie #aquatic performer #underwater

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(via Oliver Wilson’s Paintings of Graceful Swimmers | Hi-Fructose Magazine)

Source: hifructose.com

#Oliver Wilson #art #painting #water #swimmer #graceful #light

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c. 1910’s photograph of Annette Kellerman AKA The Diving Venus (so named for her adept swimming skills and for being dubbed the “perfect” woman by a Harvard University study for having the form that most resembles the Venus de Milo).

http://stores.eBay.com/GrapefruitMoonGallery

#1910s #art nouveau #annette kellerman #the diving venus #venus de milo #swimming #swimmer #vintage swimwear #vintage swimsuit #vintage #black and white #black and white photography #gmgallery