Historical Swimming Competitions

Black and white photos of swimmers in action from historical championships, showcasing various strokes and competitive moments at aquatic events.

Anefo photo collection. Swimming competitions in Saarbrucken Germany-Netherlands. 28 June 1959

Tuscany, Forte dei Marmi, a girl dives into the sea from the ponte caricatore, 1920.

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships in Utrecht, Ada cook under water. August 21, 1966. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Opening of swimming season in the Mirandabad in Amsterdam. E. H. Jurgens is the first to be hunted in the bath. 16 May 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Training Dutch swimming team. August 14, 1962

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships Utrecht. July 4, 1971. Utrecht (Prov.), Utrecht (city)

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canotto pirelli, 1960

Anefo photo collection. Swimming-Interland Netherlands against West Germany, in Rhenen .. Chicking Ladies. July 7, 1962. Rhenen

Anefo photo collection. Swimming atmospheric Netherlands B against Denmark, (L) B. Pedersen, (R) Kirsten Strange. August 22, 1964. Denmark

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Water polo. Water polo competition. May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

The summer of 1973, here on 18. 8. 1973 in Dortmund, overflowed the open-air swimming pools, Germany, Europe

Vintage Photograph. A boy jumping off diving board into swimming pool.

Anefo photo collection. Noordeuropean water ski championships, George Nolte (German) in action. August 20, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Recordings "Superstar" from the AVRO in Vlaardingen, Paul Litjens during Canoeing. August 4, 1976. Vlaardingen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championship 1979 in Amersfoort. Monique Bosgra after the 200 m alternating stroke. July 18, 1979. Amersfoort (Prov)

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Reporting Semarang and surroundings. Municipal swimming pool Semarang. Water polo. March 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Anefo photo collection. Unofficial Noordeuropese Waterski Championships on the Bosbaan in Amsterdam. Unknown water skier in action during training. September 14, 1966. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. International swimming sofa camp in Enschede, Joop Rohof. June 7, 1964. Enschede

Anefo photo collection. Record attempt 4 x 200 m relay men. V.l.n.r. Aad Oudt, Rinus van Beek (Reserve), Johan Schans, Dick Langerhorst and Elt Drenth in Den Hommel. August 7, 1968. Utrecht (prov.), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. National championships rowing on the forest court for Lord four with merchant with Mr A. Mullink, J. van de Graaff, F. R. van de Graaff, R. van de. 24 July 1964. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, Andrei Dunaev (Russia) promotion. August 23, 1966. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Marianne Heemskerk improves European record. February 28, 1962

Photo collection Government information service. Swimmer Ada Kok. July 22, 1964

Activities at Manhattan Beach, N. Y. Swimming races , Sports & recreation facilities, Tichnor Brothers Collection, postcards of the United States

Anefo photo collection. National Arts Swimming Championships in Utrecht Swimming pool Den Hommel, the winners of the series of groups of swimming club Zar. May 10, 1964. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. European Ladies Roe Championships Amsterdam. August 22, 1954. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Female swimmer on rock above crashing surf (EV003335_H)

Swimming practice in the 1940s. Three young women are practising backstroke swimming. March 1940 Sweden Photo Kristoffersson ref 83-2

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championship 1979 in Amersfoort. Henk Elzerman (right) (winner 400 m freestyle) and Gerard Smit (left) (2nd). July 14, 1979. Amersfoort (Prov)

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in Utrecht, 400 meters of free battle left Hansje Bunschoten and Central Anke Rijnders. July 30, 1972. Utrecht (city)

High angle view of a man surfing in the sea

Swimmers at municipal swimming pool, Washington, D.C., USA, Marjory Collins, U.S. Office of War Information, July 1942

1970s TEEN BOY TAKING A BREATH SWIMMING FREESTYLE USING FRONT FORWARD AMERICAN OR AUSTRALIAN CRAWL STROKE - s19704 HAR001 HARS PHYSICAL FITNESS PERSONS MALES TEENAGE BOY ATHLETIC BREATH B&W GOALS SWIMMING POOL HIGH ANGLE BREATHING CRAWL STRENGTH EXCITEMENT RECREATION DIRECTION SWIMMERS MOTION BLUR ATHLETES TEENAGED FREESTYLE AUSTRALIAN CRAWL JUVENILES YOUNG ADULT MAN BLACK AND WHITE CAUCASIAN ETHNICITY HAR001 OLD FASHIONED

Anefo photo collection. Water ski championships in Europe on Bosbaan in Amsterdam. 26 July 1974. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Europe

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships in Utrecht, Klano Katzuz (East Germany), 4 x 100 meter alternating stroke. August 21, 1966. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Recording in the swimming stadium to Naarden for Eurovision film Marian Heemskerk in the water. January 5, 1961. Naarden

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Inspectorate General H.J. Curls by Indonesia. Padang. U-Brigade Swimming competitions in the Marijke pool in the presence of General Curls and Colonel J.W.Sluyter. May 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. National Rowing Championships on Bosbaan, Amsterdam; See also 237459. August 7, 1970. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, men 4 x 100 meters free battle. August 27, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Swimming championships in the Netherlands in Heerlen. Ada den Haan and Betty Heukels. August 4, 1961. Heerlen, the Netherlands

Anefo photo collection. International swimming competitions: Speedo-meet Amersfoort 1981. v.L.n.R. Kees Vervoorn and Edward Maasdijk who won the 100m butterfly stroke. January 31, 1981. Amersfoort, Utrecht (province)

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships ,. August 8, 1964

Paddling canoe in the 1930s. A young woman in a kayak is paddling on a lake. Sweden 1937

Anefo photo collection. National swimming competitions for Merweschaal. Corrie store GDZ. January 14, 1962

1960S Woman Water Skiing Waving With One Hand

Anefo photo collection. Noordeuropean water ski championships, Kurt Heinz Benzinger in action. August 20, 1964

Anefo photo collection. unknown . National swimming championships, Vriens and Mensondes (right). August 9, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships in Kristalbad in Apeldoorn. Ria van Velsen in the water. On the Lace Adri Last series, Erica Terpstra and Dick Langerhorst, ADU stands out the text degraded. August 16, 1963. Apeldoorn, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Drielanden Swimming competition Netherlands-England Czechoslovakia in Leiden. Kees Spout in Action at 100m. July 20, 1968. Leiden, South Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sindanglaoet Linggadjati. Swimming pool Linggadjati photo fails. July 1947. Indonesia, Linggarjati, Dutch East Indies, Sindang Laut

Anefo photo collection. Barbara Bishop training Swimming Coach Jan Stender. Geertje Wielemrt. April 12, 1950

sport, subacquea con respiratore slip in emersione, 1952

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, the Russian Andrei Dunaef 400 meter withheld. August 23, 1966. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Langebaanweem competitions on the Bosbaan in Amsterdam. Aggenbach afterwards. 15 June 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships, Kleet Bimolt, G. Kok, G. Looijs. August 8, 1964

Anefo photo collection. The Netherlands against Russia swimming in Zwolle. September 10, 1965. Overijssel, Zwolle

Anefo photo collection. Recordings Avro-TV "Straws stroke" in Enschede. Laurens Brinkhorst during shess jumping. August 14, 1980. Enschede, Overijssel

Brenda Fisher .... Grimsby. Competitor in The Daily Mail Cross-Channel Swimming Race, 1951.Brenda Fisher - English stenographer Brenda Fisher won the £1000 prize for the first woman in the race after a record-breaking swim lasting 12hr 43min.She beat the previous women's cross-Channel record of 13hr 23min made last year by Florence Chadwick. July 18, 1951.

Water-Ski champions, Bill McLachlan and ***** Higgs giving their demonstration at Rose Bay yesterday. March 17, 1953.;Water-Ski champions, Bill McLachlan and ***** Higgs giving their demonstration at Rose Bay yesterday. vintage, archive, archival, 20th century, old, historical, water skiing, water, human, part of a series, vacation, outdoors, lake, 1950's

Collection of the Dutch Heidematschappij. Swimming pools, sports halls, dump de. March 10, 1971. Gelderland, Velp

A swimmer who made her first public appearance at a big carnival at the age of three, has now "grown up" and has her eyes on next year's Olympic backstroke title.She is red-headed 14 years old Redlands schoolgirl Gergaynia Beckett (pictured) "Jeggs", to her friends.The late Harry Hay discovered her at three years of age, and coached her with an Olympic title in view, till his death three years ago. October 28, 1955.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Swimming Championships 1968. Hennie Penterman (breaststroke) in action. August 1, 1968. Utrecht (Prov.), Utrecht (city)

Bill Norton, Bathing Beach "Cop", Using Measuring Distance Between Woman's Knee and Bottom of Bathing Suit at Beach, Washington DC, USA, National Photo Company, 1922

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports day A.A.t. Too Buitenzorg. Swimming competition. April 19, 1948. Bogor, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photo reportage on the island of Bangka and the town of Pangkal Pinang. Demonstration wrestling. January 1947. Banka, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Diver Fischer in the Fuikbaai. October 1955. Curaçao

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, Ludgrove and Caron in water. 26 August 1966

Anefo photo collection. Opening of a fifty meter swimming pool in Beverwijk. Interior of the new sports fund pool. November 6, 1965. Beverwijk, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Swimming under the mother triblope cup. Dinie Koopman congratulates Adrie Last series. November 5, 1961

Anefo photo collection. New Record Hans Kelder at 200 m breaststroke in gold. February 14, 1950. Gouda

From the magazine La Vie au Grand Air (Life in the Outdoors); Black and white photograph of Forsythe on the cover dated 18 August 1904. He was the world swimming champion

Anefo photo collection. World record 3 x 100 meter disabled Geertje Wielema Nel Gerritsen Irma Schulmaker. December 2, 1950

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in Utrecht, Gerda Lassooij (Lassooy) in action (exchanges). July 29, 1972. Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Spray ball on Museumplein, Amsterdam. September 5, 1973. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Photograph of the Swedish swimming Olympic team at the 1932 Olympic summer games. From left to right, Eskil Johannes Lundahl (1905 - 1992), Haynar, Lindstorm, Oxenstierna, Thofeldt.

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championship 1979 in Amersfoort. Annelies Maas (right) is congratulated by Daphne Dennerth after 200 m back stroke. July 14, 1979. Amersfoort (Prov)

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Dutch swimming championships. Henri van Osch became champion on the 100m backstroke. August 18, 1963

Sport - Lifesaving - March Past. April 13, 1954.

Anefo photo collection. Noordeuropese championships Waterski (Nelie de Geus, Training). August 19, 1964

Anefo photo collection. National winter championships to swim; Ineke Ran (L) and Enith Brigitha. March 11, 1978. Noord-Holland, Schagen

Anefo photo collection. World Cup Boilbaan; Light four without shans, Pieterman, Povel and Lyclama cheer during honoring (bronze won. August 28, 1977. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Swimming inland Netherlands against Hungary in Oldenzaal. Number 21A BEP Weeteling, 22.23 ADA Kok. July 23, 1967. Hungary, the Netherlands, Oldenzaal

Mr. Peter Evatt, son of former Federal opposition leader Dr. H.V. Evatt, was accidentally killed over the weekend.Mr. Evatt was Australian single sculls rowing champion in 1953. December 7, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . International swimming competitions in Bremen,. January 27, 1963. Bremen

Water polo, German striker Schulze shoot a goal in the match Germany, Czechoslovakia

c.1932 Surfer tight shot on board, Hawaii B1423

Anefo photo collection. Swimming inland Netherlands against Italy in Dieren, Ada Kok and Noventa. August 15, 1964. Animals

Anefo photo collection. Swimming festival RDZ in Rotterdam; Dutch hope in swimming. 26 February 1948

Anefo photo collection. Second test attempt for "dam to dam" race starts swimming to Zaandam. July 28, 1959

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in The Hague, Linda de Boer. July 27, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Champion jumping. August 7, 1946

Poll photo collection. Iceland. Alafoss. Group of young girls on the diving board in an outdoor swimming pool. 1934. Alaafoss, Iceland

Photograph of Helene Emma Madison (1913 - 1970) from the USA with Willemijntje den Ouden (1918 - 1997) from the Netherlands during the 1932 Olympic games.

Surf-Ski riders John Martine, 21 (left), and Roy Knight, 14, of Newcastle, caught a 35lb groper in unusual accident yesterday.Martine and Ray Knight were "double-banking" on a surf-ski 150 yards out at Nobbys Beach, when the ski was upended by a wave.As he went beneath the surface. Martine felt the paddle strike against some object.When he came to the surface he saw something moving several yards away. "Quick, Ray," he shouted to Knight. "it looks like a shark."The youths swam back to the ski and clambered on board. March 1, 1953.

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships Amsterdam, starts 100 meters back stroke ladies. Mary Kok, Jans Koster and Corrie Schimmel. September 2, 1956. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Channel Swimmers At Folkestone Baths.L to R. Eileen Fenton (Yorks), Enriqueta Duarte (Argentina), Jenny James (Wales), Major Zirganos (Greece), Ned Barnie (Scotland), Antonio Abertondo (Argentina), B. Chapman (Weymouth), Daniel Carpio (Peru), and the Egyptian team. July 19, 1951. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).

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