Vintage Swimming Competitions

Historic black-and-white photos showcasing swimmers in action at competitions, capturing techniques like backstroke and butterfly in vintage settings.

Vintage Photograph. Young woman swimming in pool.

Anefo photo collection. LangeGenpegs competitions on 13 June 1971 on the Bosbaan in Amsterdam. One of the participants in action. 13 June 1971. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Waterpolo team trains for Olympic Games in Sportfondsenbad Amsterdam. November 5, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Lt. Cdr. The Duke of Edinburgh With The Royal Navy -- These photographs were taken during the Mediterranean Fleet's summer cruise - Prince Philip's last cruise in H.M.S. Magpie before he returned to the United Kingdom in August. A favourite sport in the Mediterranean Fleet is water-skiing. This shot was taken from a beach at Marmarice in Turkey: Having let go the tow the Duke of Edinburgh ends up on beach.By a private photographers by permission of the Duke of Edinburgh.Prince Philip water-skiing in Turkish waters when with the fleet.August 5, 1951. (Photo by Camera Press).

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Anefo photo collection. First day National swimming championships in swimming pool Den Hommel in Utrecht. July 23, 1972. Utrecht

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships in Den Hommel; Nr. 2, Annelies Maas, No. 4, 5 Wijzoneeuwe (head). July 27, 1974

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in Utrecht, Peter Prizekker (left) and Ton van Klooster. July 30, 1972. Utrecht (city)

Awaits Start Of Channel Swim -- Florence Chadwick dips her feet into the Pacific to test the temperature as she awaits the start, of her attempt to swim from Catalina Island to the San Pedro headlands tonight. She hopes to negotiate the 21 miles in 15 hours to become the first woman to swim the channel. Only one man has ever done it. July 03, 1952. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

Synchronized Swimming contest

Anefo photo collection. Mary cook 400 m freestyle new record 5 min 9.9 sec to Hauser cup. March 12, 1955. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Swimming competitions in Bosbaan, Amsterdam starts 2 km freestyle. June 14, 1970. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch skate championships Deventer ladies and gentlemen: Attje Cologne-Deelstra. January 8, 1972. Deventer, Overijssel

Photograph of Holland's Women's swimming team at the 1932 Olympic games. From letf to right, den Ouden, Vierdag, Ladde, Philipson-Braun and Oversloot.

Dorothy Grier, 15-year-old Bundaberg girl, who is one of the Queensland's Olympic Games prospects. She won the 110 yards junior championship of her State. February 4, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Art swimming championships in Deventer, Nienke Balkenende (L) and Hetty Kroon-Te Riet during their number. May 22, 1966. Deventer, Overijssel

Anefo photo collection. Swimming inland Netherlands against Italy in Animals, (R) Ronnie Kroon (L) Bruno Bianski. August 15, 1964. Animals, Italy, the Netherlands

Historic photograph, happy group of swimmers, Baltic Sea, around 1930

Boardleben Milwaukee. Spectators at entertainment matches on the swimming pool

Vintage Photograph. A woman getting ready to jump into swimming pool off diving board.

Anefo photo collection. Swimming inland Netherlands against Italy in Animals, (R) Ineke Tigelaar (L) Daniela Beneck. August 15, 1964. Animals, Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Three kilometer swimming competition in the Delfhavense Schie in Rotterdam. July 28, 1957. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Three kilometer swimming competition in the Delfhavense Schie in Rotterdam. Jans Koster (t Gooi) and Rein Prins (Dik). July 28, 1957. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch championship swimming 1500m in the Bosbad in Ermelo. August 1, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Bosbaan Swimming Festival in Amsterdam, 2km freestyle Ladies Judith de Nijs (R) and Corrie Schimmel (L). June 21, 1959. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Swimming-selection competition for Olympic Games, Wijda Masereuw Kop. June 26, 1976

Anefo photo collection. European swimming championships, the Dutch team in the water. August 25, 1966

Anefo photo collection. National Swimming Championships, Leeuwarden. July 20, 1970. Friesland, Leeuwarden

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships in Appelscha, crushing champion D. J. Gerritsen is congratulated by his mother. August 8, 1959

Anefo photo collection. Sport heads swim. Leny Lanting-Keller and Els van de Horn (left). June 15, 1952

Anefo photo collection. National Rowing Championships Bosbaan. July 15, 1961. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. National swimming competitions for Merweschaal. B. Heukels (PSV) and G. Kok (HDZ). January 14, 1962

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in The Hague, Marianne Vermaat. July 27, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

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

Competitors line-up for training, at Folkestone, for the English Channel swim in August. From left, Kenneth Wray, Peter Claydon, Edward May, Godfrey Chapman, Robert Leitch, Fred Gill, Brenda Fisher, Margaret, Feather and Jenny James. June 17, 1951.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Swimming Championships Rotterdam 400m freestyle 1. H. ten Thije 2. Elzinga 3. Tjebbe. August 24, 1952. Rotterdam, South Holland

Princess Elizabeth competitor in the Backsbroke for ***** she won the challenge shield. July 24, 1939. (Photo by The Topical Press Agency Ltd.).

Vintage Photograph. Woman water skiing at lake Sunapee New Hampshire.

Anefo photo collection. Swimming inland Netherlands against England in Groningen, Johan Bontekoe and Dick Langerhorst. June 28, 1964. Groningen, Groningen

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships swimming, Leeuwarden; Links Gerda Lassooy and right Henny Penterman ,. July 23, 1970. Friesland, Leeuwarden

USA, Texas, Huston, Olympian Pat McCormick diving at Shamrock Hotel

Anefo photo collection. Nice weather, people running by sea in Egmond aan Zee. May 14, 1982. Egmond

Anefo photo collection. National Swimming Championships in The Hague in Swimming Pool Overbosch, Louise van Vliegen (L) winner 100 meter freestyle Girls under 12 years old is in the water. July 25, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Championship of the Netherlands canoeing, the K2 Ladies Thea pigeon and Mieke Jaapies. 26 June 1966. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos

Anefo photo collection. Europe Cup Swimming Ladies A and Gentlemen B 1979 in Utrecht. Kees Vervoorn. 11 August 1979. Utrecht (Prov), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Sports funds bath National swimming competitions 100 meter freestyle. Group in the water. 11 February 1956

Anefo photo collection. European Women's 1966 Rowing Championships, East German double-two. August 27, 1966

Anefo photo collection. Europe Cup Swimming Ladies A and Gentlemen B 1979 in Utrecht. Monique Bosga welcomes the 100 meter back stroke after her victory with a Dutch record. 11 August 1979. Utrecht (Prov), Utrecht (city)

Anefo photo collection. Olympics. Finish 100m ladies Geertje Wielema. July 29, 1952. Helsinki

Anefo photo collection. Swimming Championships Circle in Sportfondsenbad-Oost. October 22, 1961

Anefo photo collection. Youth interland swimming Den Hommel. August 19, 1967

Marine swimming championships in May 1989.

Anefo photo collection. Athletics Netherlands, Romania, France Ladies in Uden, No. 25 (m) W. van de Berg, (R) T. Ruth in action. July 11, 1971. France, the Netherlands, Romania, Uden

Female swimmer at edge of pool (EV003828_H)

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships in The Hague Swimming pool Overbosch, Hansje Bunschoten Kop. July 26, 1971. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch swimming championships in Meppel, Enith Brigit (head). July 14, 1973. Meppel

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. A diver on a ship in the Fuikbaai. October 1955. Curaçao

Anefo photo collection. Dutch rose championships on the Bosbaan; Skiffur Daan Dhoore. August 6, 1970

Noel Ryan - Swimmer. February 20, 1934.

Anefo photo collection. National swimming championships 1500 meters 1964. August 1, 1964

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Two kilometers of swimming competition on the Bosbaan, Johan Bontekoe. July 31, 1960. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Noordeuropese championships Waterski, (L) Nelleke Bouwman and Nelie De Geus (R). August 19, 1964

The new woman Sprint champion ***** (right), snapped last night after having *****. On the left is M. Dovey, who finished ***** the 220 yards *****. This NSW girl set a new Australian women's breaststroke record in 1933. Her name . . . (a) The distance was . . . (c) Length of the course was . . . . December 11, 1947.

Anefo photo collection. Bosbian Swimming Festival, start of the two kilometer freestyle gentlemen, Dick Langerhorst became the winner. July 18, 1965. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Record 400 m back stroke Geertje Wielema, Jan Stender helps Geertje from water. September 23, 1949

Anefo photo collection. New Dutch ClubCord RDZ team Vlaardingen. January 8, 1955. Vlaardingen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Derby Duindigt 1966, many had come to running track in appropriate clothing. 12 June 1966. Wassenaar, South Holland

Betty Slide was a British diver. Elizabeth Joyce Slade (18 June 1921 - 3 November 2000) competed in the women's 3 metre springboard event at the 1936 Summer Olympics. She won a gold medal in the same event at the 1938 European Aquatics Championships. Front cover of Illustrated.

Anefo photo collection. International canow tips "Zaan Regatta". Hungarian canoees svidró (l) and csapó. 13 June 1971. Noord-Holland, Zaan, Zaandam

Anefo photo collection. Dutch rose championships on the Bosbaan; Benecke (left) and Steenkist Two without mate champion. August 6, 1970

Anefo photo collection. Grand Prix Zandvoort 1970, Training. Grand Prix 1970 for Formula I cars in Zandvoort; first training day; "Pit covers". June 19, 1970. Noord-Holland, Zandvoort

Anefo photo collection. Swimming Germany against the Netherlands in Dortmund. Wilrud Ursulmann. September 29, 1963. Dortmund, Germany

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